Using Sitemap Feature

 

Overview

 

With a sitemap, web crawlers can find and index a community's pages more easily. You can turn off this feature as well as manually send a sitemap update to specific search engines.

This article provides the procedures for:

• Disabling the sitemap
• Manually submitting a sitemap

Please note that sitemap is enabled by default.

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Process

 

Disabling the Sitemap

 

To disable the sitemap:

1. Navigate to Admin Console > System > Settings > Sitemap XML Settings.
2. Clear the Sitemap auto-submission enabled? checkbox.
3. Click Save Settings, to apply the changes.

 

Manually Submitting a Sitemap

 

To manually submit a sitemap:

1. Navigate to Admin Console > System > Settings > Sitemap XML Settings.
2. In the Search engine submission URLs box, list the URLs of the search engines you want to send your sitemap.
3. Click Save Settings, to apply the changes.

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