In June, Google launched the views search filter within the cellular search outcomes. Now, Google is testing that filter throughout the desktop search outcomes.
As a reminder, the views search filter will provide you with lengthy and short-form movies, photos and written posts that folks have shared on dialogue boards, Q&A websites and social media platforms. Google may also present extra particulars concerning the creators of this content material, resembling their identify, profile photograph, or details about the recognition of their content material.
This was noticed by Ethan Lazuk who despatched me some screenshots over X, right here they’re:
This characteristic was initially demoed at Google I/O, the primary time we noticed Google testing the views search filter was in early Might. However in late March, Google launched a information views characteristic that’s completely different from this search filter. We additionally noticed Google exhibiting featured snippets views early on, however Google launched them with out the identify views.
I suppose Google needs to see if searchers will use this on desktop search, as they anticipate on cellular search.
Discussion board dialogue at X.
