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Google Search Console guides

Step-by-step guides for the things people actually do in Search Console, with the current menu names.

• How to submit a sitemap in Google Search Console

  A sitemap tells Google which URLs you want crawled. Submitting it in Search Console lets you see whether Google could re...

• How to request indexing of a page in Google Search Console

  When you publish or substantially update a page, you can ask Google to crawl it sooner with the URL Inspection tool. It...

• How to remove a URL from Google search results

  The Removals tool in Search Console hides a URL from Google results quickly, but only temporarily. Making it permanent n...

• How to add a user to Google Search Console

  You can give a colleague, client or agency access to a property without sharing your Google password. Only owners can ad...

• How to verify a domain property in Google Search Console (DNS)

  A Domain property covers every subdomain and both http and https in one place. It is verified with a DNS TXT record at y...

• How to use regex filters in Google Search Console

  Regular expressions let you filter the Performance report by patterns: all question searches, everything except your bra...

• How to compare two date ranges in Google Search Console

  Comparing periods is the fastest way to see what grew and what dropped: which queries and pages gained or lost clicks.

• How to export data from Google Search Console (and get past 1,000 rows)

  The Export button gives you the report you are looking at in Google Sheets, Excel or CSV — but each table is capped at 1...

• How to find pages losing traffic in Google Search Console

  Content decay is gradual, so it is easy to miss. A period comparison in Search Console shows exactly which pages are los...

• How to find pages with low CTR in Google Search Console

  Pages that rank on page one but get few clicks are the cheapest SEO win: fixing the title and description can double tra...

• How to find "striking distance" keywords in Google Search Console

  Striking-distance keywords rank on page two (positions 11–20) with real impressions. They are close enough that a strong...

• How to check which pages are indexed in Google Search Console

  The Pages report is the reliable way to know how many of your URLs Google has indexed — far more accurate than a site: s...

• How to see backlinks and internal links in Google Search Console

  The Links report shows which sites link to you, your most linked pages and how you link internally — straight from Googl...

• How to connect Google Search Console to GA4

  Linking Search Console to Google Analytics 4 brings queries and landing-page search data into GA4 next to engagement and...

• How to check Core Web Vitals in Google Search Console

  The Core Web Vitals report groups your URLs into Good, Needs improvement and Poor, using real-user data from Chrome (CrU...

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