🗑️Bulk URL Removals Google Search Console

Bulk URL Removal for Google Search Console - Easily remove multiple URLs from Google Search Console to maintain a clean and optimized website.

Bulk URL Removals in Google Search Console

Bulk URL Removals in Google Search Console

To perform bulk URL removals in Google Search Console, follow these steps:

Step 1: Install GSCTool Extension

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-search-console-bul/glncpmnpbdpbipdgdpadhlcankfngejl

🏂How to Install

Step 2: Access the Removals Tool

Navigate to the Google Search Console and select your website. In the left menu, click on "Removals" under the "Indexing" section.

Removals in Google Search Console

Step 3: Prepare a CSV Template

Prepare a CSV file with the URLs you wish to remove. The format should be one URL per line. The CSV should look like this:

URL
https://www.example.com/page1
https://www.example.com/page2
https://www.example.com/page3

To go to the "Manage URLs" page, click on "Import CSV".

Upload your CSV file.

Bulk URL Removals in Google Search Console

Step 4: Return to the "Removals" page and refresh the page

Click on "Start" to proceed.

Consider Using robots.txt or Meta Tags: For a more permanent solution, use robots.txt to block URLs from being crawled or add meta tags to prevent indexing of the specific pages.

Remember, URL removal from Google Search Console does not delete the page from your website; it only removes it from Google Search results temporarily.

FAQs

Q: How do I navigate to the "Import CSV" page? A: You can navigate to the "Import CSV" page by clicking on "Manage URLs".

Q: How can I perform bulk URL removals in Google Search Console? A: First, upload your CSV file under "Manage URLs". Then, return to the "Removals" page, refresh, and click on "Start".

Q: Will removing URLs from Google Search Console also delete the pages from my website? A: No, removing URLs from Google Search results only hides the pages from search results temporarily; it does not delete them from your website.

Q: What are some permanent solutions to prevent URLs from appearing in search results? A: For a permanent solution, consider using a robots.txt file to block URLs from being crawled or add meta tags to your web pages to prevent them from being indexed.

Q: Can I cancel a URL removal request in Google Search Console? A: Yes, you can cancel a URL removal request. To do this, go to the "Removals" page in Google Search Console, find the URL in question, and click on "Cancel request".