Key Terms

Don’t let unfamiliar terms discourage you from learning all you can about Google tools. If you don’t completely understand what one of these words means, flip to the indicated page, read the full definition there, and find techniques related to that term.

Algorithm

A set of rules for performing a task. In Google’s case, algorithms are what determines what pages it says match your search requests.

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Archive

A list of messages in a group that are more than 30 days old. You do not have to do anything special to search or read through archives. But you cannot reply to a message that is more than 30 days old.

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AutoFill

A feature of the Google Toolbar that fills in web forms with text you define.

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AutoLink

A feature of the Google ...

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