Google Search Command Guide

The /google-search command provides comprehensive search capabilities across Google’s ecosystem. Perfect for:

• Information gathering and research
• News and current events monitoring
• Local business searches
• Knowledge graph information
• Video and image searches
• Patent and academic research
• Shopping and product research

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Basic Usage

Search for specific information across different Google services:

/google-search query:"latest developments in AI technology"

/google-search find:"local restaurants" in:NYC

/google-search news:"climate change initiatives" in:US,UK

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Required Parameters

• query: Search term or phrase
  • Regular search terms
  • Advanced operators (site:, inurl:, intitle:)
  • Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT)
  • Exact phrases in quotes

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Optional Parameters

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Geographic Targeting

• location: Search origin location (city level)
  • Single city targeting
  • Regional result customization
  • Local search optimization
• uule: Google-encoded location
  • Precise location targeting
  • Cannot be used with location parameter

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Localization Settings

• google_domain: Target Google domain
  • google.com (default)
  • Country-specific domains (google.co.uk, google.fr, etc.)
• gl: Country code for search
  • US: United States results
  • UK: United Kingdom results
  • FR: France results
• hl: Interface language
  • en: English
  • es: Spanish
  • fr: French
• cr: Content country restriction
  • countryUS: U.S. pages only
  • countryUK: U.K. pages only
  • Multiple countries: countryUS|countryUK
• lr: Content language restriction
  • lang_en: English content
  • lang_es: Spanish content
  • Multiple languages: lang_en|lang_es

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Advanced Search Parameters

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Search Type (tbm parameter)

# Different search types:
tbm=       # Regular search (default)
tbm=isch   # Image search
tbm=vid    # Video search
tbm=nws    # News search
tbm=shop   # Shopping search
tbm=lcl    # Local search
tbm=pts    # Patents search

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Safety and Filtering

# Content filtering options:
safe=active    # Filter explicit content
safe=off       # No content filtering

# Result filtering:
filter=1       # Enable similar/omitted results filtering
filter=0       # Disable filtering
nfpr=1         # Disable auto-correction

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Business and Knowledge Graph

# Business listing search:
ludocid=[ID]   # Search specific business
lsig=[ID]      # Force map view

# Knowledge graph:
kgmid=[ID]     # Target specific entity

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Results Control

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Pagination

# Regular search pagination:
start=0    # First page
start=10   # Second page
start=20   # Third page

# Local results pagination:
start=0    # First page
start=20   # Second page
start=40   # Third page

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Results Per Page

# Control number of results:
num=10     # Default results
num=30     # Extended results
num=100    # Maximum results

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Example Commands

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Basic Information Search

/google-search query:"electric vehicle market trends" gl:us hl:en

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Local Business Search with Map

/google-search find:"coffee shops" location:"San Francisco" tbm=lcl

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Multi-Country News Search

/google-search news:"renewable energy" cr:countryUS|countryUK tbm=nws

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Academic Research with Patents

/google-search research:"quantum computing" tbm=pts gl:us

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Knowledge Graph Entity Search

/google-search entity:"company name" kgmid=[ID] gl:us

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Response Information

The command returns comprehensive data including:

• Search metadata
  • Query processing time
  • Total results count
  • Results status
• Organic results
  • Title and URL
  • Snippet and highlights
  • Rich snippets
  • Source information
• Knowledge graph data
• Related questions
• Related searches
• Pagination information

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Special Features

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Enhanced Search Capabilities

Available features include:

• Rich snippets
• Knowledge graph integration
• Local business information
• News and video results
• Shopping information
• Patent data

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Tips for Best Results

1. Use advanced operators effectively:

# Site-specific search
query:"site:example.com search term"

# Title search
query:"intitle:specific title"

# URL search
query:"inurl:specific-url-part"

2. Combine language and country restrictions:

# English content from UK sites
/google-search query:"term" cr:countryUK lr:lang_en

3. Optimize local searches:

# Local business with map view
/google-search find:"restaurants" location:"Chicago" tbm=lcl lsig=[ID]

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Error Resolution

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Common Issues and Solutions:

1. Location Parameters

• Don’t use location and uule together
• Verify city-level location accuracy
• Check country code validity

2. Pagination Issues

• Use correct start increments (10 for regular, 20 for local)
• Verify maximum result limits
• Check result availability

3. Language Settings

• Verify language code compatibility
• Check content availability
• Confirm interface language support

4. Knowledge Graph

• Verify entity ID accuracy
• Check data availability
• Confirm market coverage

Remember: The system supports natural language queries and will interpret your requirements appropriately while applying the necessary technical parameters.