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Step-by-step guides for every stage of GoIndexed — from connecting your first site to diagnosing why a page isn't indexed.
Getting started
Connect your site, submit your sitemap, and get your first URLs tracked.
How to Submit Your Sitemap in Google Search Console
GoIndexed discovers your URLs through your XML sitemap. This guide shows you how to submit your sitemap in Google Search Console so your pages are found and tracked automatically.
How to Request Indexing Using the URL Inspection Tool
The Google Search Console URL Inspection tool lets you manually request indexing for individual pages. Use it to speed up discovery for your most important URLs.
Why Your URLs Show No Verdict in GoIndexed
If your URLs show blank or unknown verdict badges in GoIndexed, they haven't been inspected yet. This guide explains what happens next and when to expect results.
Set up auto-indexing
Connect a Google Cloud service account so GoIndexed can automatically submit failing URLs to Google.
How to Set Up a Service Account for GoIndexed Auto-Indexing
GoIndexed uses a Google Cloud service account to automatically submit your non-indexed URLs to Google. This guide walks you through creating the service account and connecting it.
How to Add Your Service Account as a Google Search Console Owner
After uploading your service account key to GoIndexed, you need to add the service account email as an Owner in Google Search Console. This guide shows you how.
How to Add a DNS TXT Record to Verify Your Service Account
Domain properties in Google Search Console require DNS verification to add a service account as an owner. This guide explains how to add the DNS TXT record at your domain registrar.
URL-Prefix vs Domain Property in Google Search Console — What's the Difference?
Google Search Console has two property types: URL-prefix and domain. The type affects how you verify your service account in GoIndexed. Here's how to tell which you have and what it means.
Why You Need Owner Permission in Google Search Console
GoIndexed requires Owner-level access to your Google Search Console property to add a service account and enable auto-indexing. This guide explains how to check and fix your permission level.
Understanding your results
What each verdict and status means, and what to do about it.
Crawled, Currently Not Indexed — What It Means and How to Fix It
The "Crawled, currently not indexed" status means Google visited your page but decided not to include it in search results. This guide explains why it happens and what to do.
Blocked by Noindex Tag — How to Find and Remove It
A noindex meta tag or HTTP header tells Google not to include your page in search results. This guide shows you where to find it and how to remove it safely.
Blocked by Robots.txt — How to Find and Fix the Issue
If Google can't crawl your page because of a robots.txt rule, it won't be indexed. This guide shows you how to find the rule, test it, and fix it without breaking your site.
404 Page Not Found in Google Search Console — How to Fix It
When Google tries to crawl a URL and gets a 404 response, it cannot index the page. This guide explains why 404s appear in Search Console and how to clean them up.
Soft 404 — What It Means and How to Fix It
A soft 404 is when a page returns HTTP 200 but Google thinks it's empty or an error page. This guide explains what triggers soft 404s and how to resolve them.
Page Redirects — Why GoIndexed Shows It and What to Do
When a URL in your sitemap redirects to another URL, Google indexes the destination page, not the source. Here's how to find and fix redirect issues in GoIndexed.
Why Was My Page Deindexed? How to Diagnose and Fix It
Pages can drop out of Google's index for many reasons. This guide helps you identify why a previously indexed page is no longer showing in search results and what to do.
Quota & indexing
How the Google Indexing API works and how to get the most out of your daily quota.
How the Google Indexing API Works (and What GoIndexed Does With It)
GoIndexed uses the Google Indexing API to automatically notify Google about your pages. This guide explains what the API does, its limits, and how GoIndexed fits into your indexing strategy.
How to Increase Your Daily Indexing Quota in GoIndexed
GoIndexed gets 200 URL submissions per day per service account. If you're hitting the limit, here's how to increase your quota by adding more GCP projects or upgrading your plan.
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