Google Tests Side Bar Filters Design In Search Again

Apr 21, 2020 - 7:19 am 0 by
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Back in September we reported Google was testing a new search results design that had search filters on the left hand side, with more colors. I personally cannot replicate it but it seems more and more people are seeing this test now.

Here is a screen shot from Raman on Twitter from yesterday seeing this for my name:

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Here is another screen shot from Randhir on Twitter:

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You can click on them to enlarge.

Here are more:

Again, this isn't new, but it is an ongoing test.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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