Technical information

How to close website from search system indexing

When your website is under development, it’s better to close it from search engine indexing. Search robot will not be able to index test links and you will not have to create redirects or delete nonexistent pages.

How to close a website from indexing?

Affirm file creation by pressing ‘Ok’. If such file is already exists, edit it.

robots txt

  • Step 5. Enter the following code there:
User-agent: *
Disallow: /

These lines of code will close your site from indexing of all search engines.

Note! Don’t forget to delete these lines when the project is launched. If you do, your website will not be displayed by search engines.

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