Confirmed working triggers for completing Microsoft Rewards “Daily Search” or “Search to Earn” challenges.
Collected from community testing, merged to remove duplicates, and grouped by challenge type.
| Challenge | Working Search Phrases | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Prepare for Weather | Weather |
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| Track Package | track UPS package |
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| Favorite Movie | movie with [actor] • [movie name] movie • [movie name] movie series • [movie name] cast |
Adding “cast” or “series” often works |
| Restaurants Near Me | [restaurant] near me • "Blue Frog near me" • McDonalds near me |
McDonalds is a reliable trigger |
| Flight Destinations | Flights to [location] • Flights to nowhere |
Works with real or nonsense destinations |
| Find Places to Stay | Hotel • Hotels in [location] • Hotels near me • Holiday accommodation |
Sometimes buggy |
| Find Houses | Houses near me • Houses for sale • Real estate near me • Real estate for sale |
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| Shopping List | my shopping list • shopping list • grocery list • where to buy rice • bing shopping deals |
“Where to buy rice” is a workaround |
| Translate Something | Translate [word] to [language] |
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| Search Lyrics | lyrics to [song] • [song] lyrics • favourite song lyrics |
Sometimes buggy |
| For Traveling | directions from [City X] to [City Y] • directions to [location] • Grand Canyon |
“Grand Canyon” sometimes works alone |
| Check Symptoms | check symptoms for flu • symptoms of [condition] |
Buggy in UK |
| Latest News | check latest news |
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| Job / Role Openings | job openings at Amazon • new job openings |
Employer-specific form can stop working |
| Expand Your Vocabulary | the meaning of [word] • meaning of [word] • [word] word meaning |
Appears inconsistently by browser |
| Up to Date with Election | US elections |
Region-specific |
| How’s the Economy? | stock market • nasdaq • börsenhandel heute (DE) |
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| Who Won? | game • game results • lakers score |
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| Gaming Time | video games • favourite video games • cyberpunk 2077 |
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| Perfect Flight | flights to [destination] |
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| Quickly Convert Money | 5 usd to yen • convert [amount] usd to rmb |
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| Get Your Shopping Done Faster | gta 5 dealer locations (UK) • falafel in asda (UK) |
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| Find Somewhere New to Explore | manchester to bolton • blackpool to liverpool |
UK-specific |
| Explore a New Spot Today | directions to Niagara Falls • Grand Canyon |
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| Packing Made Easy | Travel essentials packing list |
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| Serengeti Adventure | Serengeti National Park |
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| Too Tired to Cook? | The Ledbury • Restaurant Martin Wishart |
UK-specific |
| Learn a New Recipe | best recipes 2024 • recipes for dinner • vegan recipes |
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| Find Deals on Bing | (no confirmed trigger) | Often bugged |
| Add a Recipe | best recipes |
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| Real-estate in Dream Town | real estate in [town] |
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| Light Cameras Action | (unknown trigger) | — |
| Search and Play Favorite Game | pacman play • ms pacman played |
May vary |
Tip: For best results, use these in desktop or mobile Bing searches in the correct region and language for your Rewards account.