To search for | Do this | Example |
Listings where more than one keyword is present |
Enter keywords using a space to separate each word |
used DVD player |
Listings that contain specific words in a specific display order |
Use quotation marks around the words or phrases |
"new DVD player" |
Listings that do not contain a specific word or phrase |
Use the minus operator before the word to be excluded |
PHP programmer -ASP |
Listings that match a specific Country and or Industry |
Type full Country name and words separated by spaces |
Canada Web Designer |
Listings that do not contain several words or phrases |
Use the minus sign before the group of words separated by commas and put in parentheses |
shirt -(black,green,purple) or shirt -black -green -purple |
Listings where one word or another is present |
Enter keywords in parentheses separated by commas |
(shoes,socks,pants) |
Listings with words starting with a particular sequence of letters |
Enter the letter sequence followed by an asterisk |
movie* |
Listings that contain only a specific spelling of a word |
Enter the keywords or phrases in quotes |
"movie" |
Listings that match the exact words |
Place quotes around any single keyword |
"horror" DVD |