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Google Tricks

Go to Google.com and try out some of the tricks below.

Flight Tracking: Need to know flight details? Type in the airline and the flight number to receive the departure and arrival times as well as the cities and airport codes.

What to type example: American Airlines 1234

Package Tracking: Expecting a package from UPS, USPS, or FedEx? Enter the tracking number into Google for instant package status.

What to type example: 1Z9999999999999999

Weather: Planning an outing and need to determine weather conditions? Enter the word weather and then the city or zip code.

What to type example: weather Raleigh NC

Sunrise and Sunset: Need to know when the sun is going to rise or set today? Enter the word sunset (or sunrise) and the location.

What to type example: sunset Raleigh NC

World Time: Need to know what time it is in another location or timezone? Type in the word time and then the location.

What to type example: time Raleigh NC

Population: Interested in the population of an area? Type in population and then the area.

What to type example: population Orange County, NC

Local Search: Have a craving for pizza and need to locate restaurants close to you? Search the type of food (or other service) with your zip code

What to type example: pizza 27722

Movie Showtimes: Google will display current movie showtimes around your area. Type in movies and your zip code.

What to type example: movies 27722

Definitions: Need to know the definition of a word? Type the word define and then the word you would like defined.

What to type example: define indigo

Cooking Conversions: Making a recipe that calls for ounces but you only have measuring cups?

What to type example: 4 ounces in cups

Unit Conversions: Google will calculate unit conversions as well such as volume, weight, length etc.

What to type example: 17cm in inches

Currency Conversions: Need to know how much your money is worth in another currency? Type in the amount, current currency, and then the currency you need the information for.

What to type example: 100 USD=Euros

Calculator: Google also has a calculating function. To get the answer to a math related question, type in the equation.

What to type example: 7+6=

Advanced Calculator: Google will compute more advanced math equations such as algebra etc.

What to type example: (5*2)+(5-2)/2=

What to type example: sine(49)=

Translation: Type in translate, the word you want translated, the original language, and then the language you would like the word translated into.

What to type example: translate hello English to Spanish

Stock Information: Type in the stock name to get real-time stock quotes and information.

What to type example: GOOG

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