How to Search on a Website Directly from Google | Achieve more by searching fast

gello
2 min readFeb 21, 2023

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How to search on Youtube, Wikipedia or Any Website Directly from the search bar.

For example you will be able to search on youtube by typing:

yt cat videos”. You will be automatically directed to Youtube.

This way, you will save time. And, most importantly, you will directly go to search so you won’t be tempted to watch other videos and waste your time.
This is a really important feature for time management.

> One of the important things Elon Musk do is that he straight talks about the subject in hand with the a person. He wouldn’t let any other irrelevant topic come around. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be able to get track of his time.

How to search on Youtube directly from search bar

This is how you do it for Google Chrome. For other browsers, there may be similar way or, you might need to download an extension. For example Search Key extension for Safari.

  • Go to chrome://settings
  • In the settings search bar type “site search” (:
  • Scroll down to site search section
  • Press add to add the website you want to search on directly
  • Type anything you want in search engine section
  • Type the shortcut you want to use in the Shortcut. For example “yt
  • Put this link https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s
    in the input field of “URL with %s in place of query

Press add and, now your are ready to do your searches without any distraction and save this seconds in your life.

Try “(your shortcut) (search term)
Search.

This is my first blog post. February 2023. Edited in September 2023 (I found it nice)

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