How to submit your website sitemap to Google Search Console Using Yoast SEO WordPress Plugin

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In this article, we’ll show you how to easily create a XML sitemap using Yoast SEO wordpress plugin..

How to Create an XML Sitemap using YOAST SEO Plugin Tutorial Steps:~

Login to your wordpress website and install the plugin Yoast SEO and activate it.

install plugin yoast seo

if you already installed it then go to Yoast SEO Settings page.

settings of yoast seo

Next step is to scroll down here XML sitemaps and turn on the feature like the screenshot below…

Also you can view the sitemap by click on View the XML sitemap button ..

After click on View the XML sitemap button Next window will be like this… this will show you the path/link of your website sitemap.

sitemap xml yoast seo

Also you can hide the the things you don’t want to be index on google by click on post types or categories or authors etc.. like if you don’t want to index or hide some custom posts from the google search appearance then simply turn the option OFF like below … i am hiding here my Service posts from the google sitemap.. now this type of posts will not send to google search page.

on or off to hide the post type to show there

Like this you can create the sitemap for your website using Yoast SEO plugin..

Now the next step is to submit this sitemap to google or google search console..

How to submit your sitemap to Google Search Console..

First step is to Sign in to Google Search Console using the link and after that … on left side of window you will find search box like this.. click here and then click on to + Add property .. button to add the property there if it is not listed there.

google search console

Next window will be like this… enter your website url here…and click on CONTINUE button..

add website url here

Next window will be like this…

Next window will be like this.. download this file and save it … don’t change the name of the file.. just save as it is… we have to upload this file to domain cPanel… where this site is hosted.. under root directory..

download html file

Like this .. login to your website cPanel .. or you can use FTP too to upload the file…

login to cpanel and click on file manager

Go to File Manager.. Click on Public_html and upload your file here if the domain is primary domain.. otherwise upload the file under that domain folder.. in my case my domain is not primary.. so i am uploading that file under folder nstnurpur.in .. like below…

click-on-public-html-file

Next is.. to upload the file click on Upload button like below..

Next… upload the file you saved before…

upload-your-file-here-

After successfully uploaded.. click on Reload link here .. file will be here..

file uploaded

Okay next steps is to go back to the google console page where you downloaded the file.. Now click on Verify button..

After click ..

verifying now

After this.. new window will be like this… Click on GO TO PROPERTY link …

ownership verifiled now click on proceed

Next .. Your domain Property is listed now .. click on this..

Next Click on Sitemaps…

click on sitemap

Next .. Enter your sitemap url here from Yoast SEO ..

enter sitemap url here yoast seo

Sitemap url will be like “sitemap_index.xml

Add sitemap url … like below..

Next .. submitting sitemap

submitting sitemap

After that.. its submitted successfully…

Next .. After refresh window it will show that the sitemap is successfully submitted…

Like this you can submit your website sitemap to google console…..

You can check the result by typing site:(your-domian-name) … like .. site:nstnurpur.in on google search page.. like below..

google search site

As a result you will see the all the pages you submitted to google..

Like this you can do create and submit the website sitemap to google ..

You can also submit this sitemap to other search engine websites too .. like Bing , Yahoo etc..

If you need any further help please contact me with using contact form other way i added in the website.

Thanks 🙂

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Myself Narender Singh Thakur ( NST ) and i share my Experience/Knowledge and Tricks for folks and beginners to solve their issues while making websites through this Planet.

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