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Why am I not showing up in Google searches?
If your site is not showing up on Google, it is most likely for one of the following reasons: Google has not yet indexed your website. Google doesn’t consider your site to be sufficiently “trustworthy” or “relevant” to show it for the keywords you want to rank for. You’ve blocked the googlebot crawler in your robots.
Why is my site not indexing on Google?
Too much duplicate content on a site can confuse search engines and make them give up on indexing your site. If multiple URLs on your site are returning the exact same content, then you have a duplicate content issue on your site. To correct this problem, pick the page you want to keep and 301 the rest.
How do I make SharePoint searchable?
On the List Settings page, under General Settings, click Advanced settings. In the Search section, under Allow items from this document library to appear in search results, select Yes to include all of the items in the list or library in search result or No to exclude all items from search results.
How do I enable advanced search in SharePoint?
To display the Advanced Search page, click the Advanced link next to the Search box on the search results page or on a Search Center site. Under Find documents with, type words or phrases in the fields that are shown in the following illustration.
SharePoint searches the full text of documents as well as their metadata. SharePoint only returns results that are indexed. “Indexing” is when the search engine finds everything in the system and makes a record (a.k.a. an index)—of it. Generally, most if not all SharePoint content is indexed.
How does content on a site be searchable?
By default, most content contained in a site, list, library, Web Part page, or column will be crawled and added to the search index. What’s in the search index decides what content can appear in search results both in the classic and modern search experiences.
What happens when content does not appear in search results?
By default, the content of a site will appear in search results. If a site owner or administrator specifies that the site content will not appear in search results, then the other search results settings such as those for lists, libraries, ASPX pages, and columns would not have any effect.
What makes a site appear in search results?
The permissions that are set on items, lists, libraries, sites, and so forth, also affect whether users can see the content in search results. Site owners and site collection administrators can choose whether content can appear in search results. By default, the content of a site can appear in search results.
How can I Make my site searchable on Google?
As a site owner, you can decide whether items in lists and libraries on your site are included in search results. By default every list and library is set to include all items in search results. To change this setting, you must have the Manage Lists permission level. The Designer and ” Site Name ” Owner groups contain this permission level.