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How to Use Google to Track USPS, UPS, and FedEx Packages
Google’s hidden talents are almost endless! The standard Google search box is capable of tracking packages from the three major United States shipping companies. This little-known fact could save lots of people lots of time.
When you want to track your package, many times you end up going to the homepage of the shipping company and waiting for it to load. You may have to click on your region of the world, and load your entire region’s homepage. Then you have to quickly scan the resulting page for a little box to input your tracking number.
Rather than wasting all that time, just type the tracking number into a Google search box. Luckily, all of the three major shipping companies in the United States utilize a different format for their tracking numbers. This enables Google to automatically figure out which company’s package you are trying to track.
After you click on Search, Google will display a page similar to the following if you search for a package from FedEx:
Here is how it looks for UPS:
And finally, here is an example of tracking a package from USPS:
Google can effortlessly take you to the shipper’s homepage and show you the vital information you need about your package. This is just another way that Google can simplify your life!
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