Google, the most famous internet search engine and popular in the world, hides a good handful of secrets as fun as they are surprising, tricks that we can perform through a series of commands and steps that will cheer us up in those moments of boredom, whether at work or at home. Do you want to discover the best hidden tricks Google? Join us in our guide to learn all the secrets of the search engine and surprise your family and friends. I'm gonna get lucky!
The best hidden Google tricks
Below we offer you the best hidden tricks available in the Google search engine; Do you know others that are not on this list? Share them in the comments.
Making Google dizzy
Perhaps one of the most well-known and mythical of the Google search engine; and if we write “do a barrel roll” in the search bar, we will see how the entire page make a complete turn through an attractive graphic effect. But don't do it too much, as you can easily get dizzy!
The force of gravity
Another simple but effective trick responds to the omnipresent force of gravity and its effects on the Google search engine. So, if we write “Google Gravity” and click on the button I'm gonna get lucky, we will see how all the elements of the search engine itself fall downward due to the effect of gravity. And the best of all is that we can continue using the search engine with all the pieces at the bottom of the screen.
Google Resize
Do you want to change the size of the Google search engine and enjoy a fun effect, both to grow and to decrease? If so, type in the search engine “google epic”, press I'm gonna get lucky and suddenly you will see how the search engine elements begin to grow on the screen; On the other hand, if you want to enjoy a shrinking Google search engine, type “google weenie”, press I'm gonna get lucky and you will see how the search engine begins to get small.
Playing Arkanoid on Google
If you get bored while browsing and want to enjoy one of the most classic video games like Arkanoid, you just have to write “Atari Breakout” on the bar google image search to access one of the most famous Atari games of the 70s. Thus, after showing the results, the legendary game will appear on full screen so you can have a casual time in the purest retro style.
The definitive answer about life
Google has the definitive answer about life, the universe and everything else; yes that's how it is. To know such a long-awaited answer, we only have to write in the search engine “answer to life, the universe and everything”, which translated into Spanish would be “the answer to the question about life, the universe and everything else.” We will see that the answer is none other than “42”, a concept from the science fiction saga “Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”. Yes, Google is very smart!
Doodle Encyclopedia
Google has been publishing its own personalized logos for many years according to the day of the year, the so-called Doodle, in order to celebrate any holiday or special day with its users through ingenious and small works of art based on Google's own logo. Luckily, Google has its own encyclopedia of published Doodles, an online archive that will delight fans of such curious personalized logos; To access the collection, just click on the button I'll be lucky without typing anything in the search engine. and you will access the Doodles historical archive.
The “O” of carnivorous Google
Do you want to see how the letters “O” of the Google logo devour all the elements on the screen after performing a search? This is a curious effect that will show us a horde of letters “O” appearing on the screen and destroying everything in its path. To do this, write “zerg rush” in the search bar and press Enter. Enjoy the feast!
New search engine designs
Are you tired of always seeing the same look and feel from Google? Do you want to give the search engine a new look? Well, you're in luck, since we can apply layers of customization through certain commands; So, if we write “google black”, the website will change the typical white for a completely dark appearance. Do you want more? Try writing “google hack” for a pirate style. Or write “google l33t” to make you the hacker, yes, only in appearance.
The Google mirror
Do you want to write and see Google results as if from a mirror will be treated? That is, in the opposite direction. If so (and you have a real mirror to read what appears on the screen), write “google mirror” in the Google search engine and click on I'm gonna get lucky. Mirror, mirror, who is the most complete search engine?
Google's Pac-Man
We continue with retro video games; and this time we can enjoy a classic from the 80s like Pac-Man, the mythical comecocos in its own special Google version. To access this fully functional tribute, we just have to write “google pacman” in the search bar and access the first link in the results. Let's eat balls... And ghosts!
coin toss
Do you want to play something with someone? heads or tails but you don't have a coin within reach? Google is your solution; and if you write “flip a coin” in the search bar, you will be able to access a virtual currency to flip a coin, virtually, of course, as many times as you want. Heads or tails, what works?
The crooked seeker
If you're tired of twisting or letting Google fall under its own weight, you can try browsing with some degrees of inclination. To do this, write “askew” in the Google search bar, press Enter and the results will appear crooked. Something is something, right?
Google Solitaire
It is also possible to access the own version of the Lonely from Google, the famous card game for the loneliest souls. So, if you don't want to play with Solitaire anymore Windows and you want a new design, write “solitaire” in the Google search bar and access the first available link. You will open a curious game of Solitaire, yes, for yourself alone.
The offline dinosaur
If you use Google Chrome, the Google browser, and you stay offline, you can always wait for the internet to come back with an entertaining minigame starring a pixelated dinosaur. Thus, when you run out of internet, touch a direction key on the keyboard to access said minigame; Press up to jump, avoid obstacles and achieve your highest score. How far will you be able to go?