{"id":1006,"date":"2022-02-01T17:03:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T11:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/?p=1006"},"modified":"2022-05-17T11:38:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T06:08:35","slug":"how-to-add-your-wordpress-site-to-google-search-console","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-add-your-wordpress-site-to-google-search-console\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Your WordPress Site to Google Search Console"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Do you want to Add Your WordPress Site to Google Search Console?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To optimize your WordPress website for SEO, you must add it to Google Search Console.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It provides specific webmaster tools to help website owners to maintain and monitor their search presence and rankings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This article will share how you can easily add your WordPress site to Google Search Console.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What is Google Search Console?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Google provides a free tool named Google search console to help website owners to monitor and maintain their website&#8217;s presence in Google search results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can check your search rankings, indexing issues, security issues, and site errors that may affect your site&#8217;s search performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you want to improve your WordPress site SEO, you must add it to the Google search console.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Adding Your Site to Google Search Console<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To add your WordPress site to the Google search console, go to the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/search.google.com\/search-console\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Google Search Console<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0website and click on the &#8216;start now&#8217; tab.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1007\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/startgsc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/startgsc.jpg 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/startgsc-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, sign up with your Gmail account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After logging in, you have to select a property type to start with the Google search console.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You will find two options to select, a domain or a URL prefix. We suggest choosing a URL prefix as it is easier to set up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1008\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/addwebsiteurl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/addwebsiteurl.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/addwebsiteurl-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Note:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Remember, Google considers <em><strong>https:\/\/www.example.com<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>https:\/\/example.com<\/strong> <\/em>as two different websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You have to enter your correct website URL used in WordPress. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you are not sure, you can easily find out the exact URL of your site you need to enter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For this, visit your WordPress admin area and head over to\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Settings \u00bb General<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You will notice your website&#8217;s URL in the site address section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, copy your site address and add it in the URL prefix area and click the continue option to start.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1009\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/copysiteaddress.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/copysiteaddress.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/copysiteaddress-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After that, you have to verify the ownership of your website. You will get multiple methods to do that. We suggest using the HTML tag method.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1010\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/htmltagmethod.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/htmltagmethod.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/htmltagmethod-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For that, click the HTML tag, copy the code given on the screen and then visit your WordPress website&#8217;s admin area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, you have to paste this Google site verification meta tag code in your WordPress so that Google can confirm that you are the website owner.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Note:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Please, don&#8217;t edit the header.php file in your WordPress theme and add the code just above the &lt;body&gt; tag because if you update or change your theme, the HTML tag will disappear automatically.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Google regularly checks for the HTML tag and will disable your site in the search console if it does not find the verification tag.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Therefore, make sure that Google can always verify your site ownership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For this, you can add the code to your WordPress site in two ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1. Use the AIOSEO plugin.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You have to install and activate the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/all-in-one-seo-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All in One SEO<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0plugin first. You can see our step-by-step tutorial on\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">how to install a WordPress plugin<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After activation, Visit the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All in One SEO \u00bb General Settings \u00bb Webmaster Tools<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0page and click on &#8220;Google Search Console.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1011\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/webmaster-tools-google-aioseo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/webmaster-tools-google-aioseo.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/webmaster-tools-google-aioseo-300x176.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, paste the code you copied from Google earlier into the &#8220;Google Verification Code&#8221; box.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After that, click the &#8216;Save Changes&#8217; option to save your changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">2. Use Insert Headers and Footers plugin.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You have to install and activate the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/insert-headers-and-footers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Insert Headers and Footers<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0plugin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can see our step-by-step tutorial on\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">how to install a WordPress plugin<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">After activation, you have to visit\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Settings \u00bb Insert Headers and Footers<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0page and then paste the code you copied from Google earlier in the &#8216;Scripts in Header&#8217; box.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-991\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/insertheaderfooter-verify.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/insertheaderfooter-verify.jpg 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/insertheaderfooter-verify-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, click the Save option to store your changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">From the above two methods, you have to use anyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Afterward, go back to the Google Search Console and click on the &#8216;Verify&#8217; option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1013\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifyownership.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifyownership.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifyownership-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Google will check the verification code on your site and display a success message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1012\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifiedsuccess.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifiedsuccess.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/verifiedsuccess-300x177.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0It&#8217;s done! Your site is successfully added to Google Search Console.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Note:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0If the verification fails, you can clear your cache and try again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, You can click the &#8216;Go to Property&#8217; link to visit your Google Search Console account&#8217;s dashboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1014\" src=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gscdashboard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gscdashboard.png 550w, https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gscdashboard-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here, you can see your website&#8217;s performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can also tell Google more about your website by adding your XML sitemap. It will help Google crawl your website more Flexibly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Add XML Sitemap to Google Search Console<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">An XML sitemap is a kind of file that lists up all your content in XML format.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It is like a roadmap of your site that helps search engines to understand your website structure and leads them to your site&#8217;s important pages and index your content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To know more about how you can create and add an XML sitemap to Google Search Console, you can see our tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/hostkicker.com\/blog\/how-to-add-your-wordpress-site-to-google-search-console\/\">How to create and add an XML sitemap in WordPress.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We hope this tutorial helped you add your site to the Google search console.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to Add Your WordPress Site to Google Search Console? 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