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| If that did not solve the issue, check the following errors that might be encountered along with their respective solutions: | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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If that did not solve the issue, check the following errors that might be encountered along with their respective solutions:
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| Then, you might want to make sure that there is at least ONE post published. WordPress is known to send 404 status headers with feed requests when there are NO posts. Even though the plugin tries to prevent that, in some cases the wrong status header will get sent anyway and Google Search Console will report a vague message like: | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Then, you might want to make sure that there is at least ONE post published. WordPress is known to send 404 status headers with feed requests when there are NO posts. Even though the plugin tries to prevent that, in some cases the wrong status header will get sent anyway and Google Search Console will report a vague message like:
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| The absolute first thing you need to check is your blogs privacy settings. Go to <strong>Settings > Privacy</strong> and make sure you are <strong>allowing search engines to index your site</strong>. If they are blocked, your sitemap will <em>not</em> be available. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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The absolute first thing you need to check is your blogs privacy settings. Go to <strong>Settings > Privacy</strong> and make sure you are <strong>allowing search engines to index your site</strong>. If they are blocked, your sitemap will <em>not</em> be available.
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| The Google News sitemap is designed to NOT be cached. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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The Google News sitemap is designed to NOT be cached.
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| Frederick Townes, developer of <strong>W3 Total Cache</strong>, says: "There's a checkbox option on the page cache settings tab to cache feeds. They will expire according to the expires field value on the browser cache setting for HTML." | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Frederick Townes, developer of <strong>W3 Total Cache</strong>, says: "There's a checkbox option on the page cache settings tab to cache feeds. They will expire according to the expires field value on the browser cache setting for HTML."
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| Some caching plugins have the option to switch on/off caching of feeds. Make sure it is turned on. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Some caching plugins have the option to switch on/off caching of feeds. Make sure it is turned on.
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| If that's not the case, you are probably using a caching plugin or your browser does not update to the latest feed output. Please verify. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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If that's not the case, you are probably using a caching plugin or your browser does not update to the latest feed output. Please verify.
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| You are most likely looking at a sitemap.xml file that has been created by another XML Sitemap plugin before you started using this one. Remove that file and let the plugin dynamically generate it just like a feed. There will not be any actual files created. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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You are most likely looking at a sitemap.xml file that has been created by another XML Sitemap plugin before you started using this one. Remove that file and let the plugin dynamically generate it just like a feed. There will not be any actual files created.
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| There is no actual file created. The sitemap is dynamically generated just like a feed. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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There is no actual file created. The sitemap is dynamically generated just like a feed.
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| You can also choose to notify major search engines of your new XML sitemap manually. Start with getting a <a href="https://search.google.com/search-console">Google Search Console account</a> and submit your sitemap for the first time from there to enable tracking of sitemap downloads by Google! or head over to <a href="http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/validate-xml-sitemap.html">XML-Sitemaps.com</a> and enter your sites sitemap URL. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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You can also choose to notify major search engines of your new XML sitemap manually. Start with getting a <a href="https://search.google.com/search-console">Google Search Console account</a> and submit your sitemap for the first time from there to enable tracking of sitemap downloads by Google! or head over to <a href="http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/validate-xml-sitemap.html">XML-Sitemaps.com</a> and enter your sites sitemap URL.
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| Check to see if the URL yourblog.url/?feed=sitemap does produce a feed. Now manually upload your own robots.txt file to your website root containing: | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Check to see if the URL yourblog.url/?feed=sitemap does produce a feed. Now manually upload your own robots.txt file to your website root containing:
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| No. While I would advise you to use any one of the nicer Permalink structures for better indexing, you might not be able to (or don't want to) do that. If so, you can still use this plugin: | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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No. While I would advise you to use any one of the nicer Permalink structures for better indexing, you might not be able to (or don't want to) do that. If so, you can still use this plugin:
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| If you already have a robots.txt file with another Sitemap reference like it, just add the full line below or above it. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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If you already have a robots.txt file with another Sitemap reference like it, just add the full line below or above it.
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| Or if you have WP installed in a subdirectory, on a server without rewrite_rules or if you do not use fancy URLs in your Permalink structure settings. In these cases, WordPress will need a little help in getting ready for XML Sitemap indexing. Read on in the <strong>WordPress</strong> section for more. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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Or if you have WP installed in a subdirectory, on a server without rewrite_rules or if you do not use fancy URLs in your Permalink structure settings. In these cases, WordPress will need a little help in getting ready for XML Sitemap indexing. Read on in the <strong>WordPress</strong> section for more.
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| If you use a static robots.txt file in your website root, you will need to open it in a text editor. If there is already a line with <code>Sitemap: http://yourblogurl.tld/sitemap.xml</code> you can just leave it like it is. But if there is no sitemap referrence there, add it (adapted to your site url) to make search engines find your XML Sitemap. | You have to log in to add a translation. | Details | |
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If you use a static robots.txt file in your website root, you will need to open it in a text editor. If there is already a line with <code>Sitemap: http://yourblogurl.tld/sitemap.xml</code> you can just leave it like it is. But if there is no sitemap referrence there, add it (adapted to your site url) to make search engines find your XML Sitemap.
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