How to submit your sitemap to Google Search Console

Rory Sleed
Published
April 21, 2022

1. Sign in to Google Search Console

2. In the sidebar, select your website.

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3. Click on ‘Sitemaps’.

‍The ‘Sitemaps’ menu is under the ‘Index’ section. If you do not see ‘Sitemaps’, click on ‘Index’ to expand the section.

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4. Enter ‘sitemap.xml’ in the ‘Add a new sitemap’ field to complete the sitemap URL.‍

Note: A domain property will not show the domain for the field. Please use the full sitemap URL.

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5. Click Submit

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It's that easy! 

Please note Google will take a little while to process the new sitemap.

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