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Published Jun. 30, 2025

How to make Liferay blogs visible to search engines like Google

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Anushka Tiwari

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Issue

  • How to make Liferay blogs visible to search engines like Google

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.1+

Resolution

  • The sitemap URL should be added to the robots.txt file to make it available to search engines like Google.
  • Based on this, configure search and indexing rules in the robots.txt rules for the domain’s public and private pages. The robots.txt file provides instructions to search engines and other tools that are automatically crawling and indexing your site.
     
  • Therefore, to add the sitemap URL in the robots.txt , please follow the below steps:
    1. Navigate to the Site Menu > Page Tree.
    2. Click on the setting option (configure page).
    3. Scroll down to the Robots section and expand it
    You will see the below content:
    User-Agent: *
    Disallow:
    Sitemap: [$PROTOCOL$]://[$HOST$]:[$PORT$]/sitemap.xml

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