| Search for | Command | Example |
One word AND another
| Use space between words
Use AND between words
Use + between words | computer monitor
computer and monitor
computer + monitor
Returns listings with the words computer and monitor. |
| One word OR another | word1 OR word2 | movie or video
Returns all listings with the words movie or video. |
| EXACTLY these words | "word1 word2 word3" | "computer hard disk"
Returns listings with exactly the words computer, hard, and disk in that specific order, separated by a space. |
One word AND NOT another
| - (minus sign)
word1 -word2
word1 AND NOT word2 | computer -used
Returns listings containing the word computer and will exclude all items containing the word used. |
| Any words starting with a SPECIFIC SEQUENCE OF LETTERS | *
(asterisk symbol) | comp*
Returns listings with words starting with "comp" such as computer, compact and company. |
