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About "Last Update" in Search Console reports. Nearly all the reports in the search console are updated by background process. They are not updated…
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The 4 types of 404 / Should I redirect a URL that returns 404? There are 4 main reasons why may see 404s on your site. Ie a URL that returns 404 status, and shows … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 4 Replies 39 Upvotes
Received a 'Pure Spam' Manual Action Notice? See What It Means for Your Site and How to Address It What is a Pure Spam Manual Action? Google issues a pure spam manual action when a site appears to us… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 37 Upvotes
Have localized content, and getting 'Duplicate, Google chose different canonical than user' ? If you have a site with multiple versions of a page, eg by country, and/or by language. Then it can … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 14 Upvotes
Got a 'New Owners identified by google' email, but can't find the user? Alas 'User and permissions' screen, only lists users for the SPECIFIC property, not sub-properties. … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 52 Upvotes
Had a "{{domain}} may lose verification to Search Console after migration to Squarespace" Email? Google Domains is closing down and the domains are being transferred to Squarespace, see https://sup… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 28 Upvotes
No, or Partial Core Web Vitals Data in Search Console? Why do I have no, or limited Core Web Vitals data?
Are you seeing the warning "Not enough usage data… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 18 Upvotes
Have a Blogger Site and Seeing Page Redirect Errors in Search Console? Do you have a site on Blogger and you are seeing Page Redirect Errors?
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Do I need to fix all "pages that aren't indexed" ?? (aka 'Page Indexing Issues') When looking at the 'Page Indexing' report in search console, you can often see a number of URLs in …
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Using site: query to test indexing of your page(s)? Read this! First and foremost realize that a 'site:' query is not a reliable way to test indexing. There are a … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 558 Upvotes
Do you have pages reported as not Mobile Friendly? (yet good on actual devices) If you are getting reports from Search Console (or when you see your own site in search results), th… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 165 Upvotes
Are you seeing "Other Error" reported during Page Rendering? (shown in Page Resources) When Googles Renders pages during indexing, it loads the page in a headless browser. THis process lo… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 110 Upvotes
Are you seeing [couldn't fetch] reported for your Sitemap? This doesn't necessarily mean there is an issue with the sitemap itself. Google process sitemaps on … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 1 Reply 255 Upvotes
Tips to verify your domain property on Google Search Console Announcement Hello, everyone! We compiled a few tips on how to verify you property in Search Console using the DN… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 89 Replies 876 Upvotes
Need to recover/remove your verification token (HTML file, meta tag, TXT record)? Read this. Announcement Hi everyone!
We have noticed that some users need to recover or remove the verification token (HTML … 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 505 Upvotes
How to remove content from Google Announcement Hello, everyone!
We noticed a slight increase in questions of the type how to remove [insert conten… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 168 Replies 84 Upvotes
FAQs regarding sitemaps
FAQs regarding sitemaps First of all, you need to consider what a sitemap is and why it is used by w… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 202 Upvotes
On respect in our community Hello everyone, The Google Search Central community is a place where people come to get help and dis… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 0 Replies 1593 Upvotes
AMP Indexing FAQs Hello Webmasters, I've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions about AMP in Google Inde… 0 Updates 0 Recommended Answers 60 Replies 1146 Upvotes
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