What is Google Autocomplete?

Autocomplete is a feature within Google Search that makes it faster to complete searches that you start to type. Our automated systems generate predictions that help people save time by allowing them to quickly complete the search they already intended to do.

Google's own words, Google Autocomplete is "designed to make it faster to complete searches that you're beginning to type." It's integrated across Google Search and other Alphabet properties that use Google, including in the "Omnibox" on Chrome.

Autocomplete predictions reflect real searches that have been done on Google. To determine what predictions to show, our systems look for common queries that match what someone starts to enter into the search box but also consider: The language of the query. The location a query is coming from.

Autocomplete, or word completion, is a feature in which an application predicts the rest of a word a user is typing. In Android and iOS smartphones, this is called predictive text.

Google Autocomplete is a controversial but powerful search feature. When you type a word, or even a letter, into Google, it populates a list of search suggestions. That's what autocomplete is.

Google Autocomplete is a Google Search feature that provides search term predictions. For example, if you type "what is the capital of" into the search bar

Autocomplete predictions reflect real searches done on Google. To determine predictions to display, our system looks for common queries that match what users start typing in the search box, but also takes into account: The language of the query. The location the query is coming from.

Google Autocomplete is a search function that provides search queries to users according to what they type in the search box. Google presents a series of search queries that are related to the entered keywords.

Autocomplete predictions reflect real searches that have been done on Google. To determine what predictions to show, our systems look for common queries that match what someone starts to enter into the search box but also consider: The language of the query. The location a query is coming from.

Autocomplete, or word completion, is a feature in which an application predicts the rest of a word a user is typing. In Android and iOS smartphones, this is called predictive text. In graphical user interfaces, users can typically press the tab key to accept a suggestion or the down arrow key to accept one of several.