Help forum

Discussion categories

• Crawling, indexing & ranking
  Learn about building search-engine-friendly sites and diagnosing issues with your site's crawling, indexing or ranking.
  51749 discussions
• Malware & hacked sites
  Learn how to recover from being hacked, how to prevent malware, and how to remove the "This site may harm your computer" warning.
  6043 discussions
• Images & video content
  Find out more about the tips and tricks of working with images and video content when it comes to interaction with search engines.
  782 discussions
• Verification
  Problems or questions about verifying your site in Webmaster Tools? Start here.
  7105 discussions
• Removing content
  Get help removing information from Google's search results. Post your URL(s) using a URL shortener if you don't want your post associated with that URL in search results.
  3433 discussions
• Webmaster Tools
  Get help with the tools & data available in Google's Webmaster Tools.
  10871 discussions
• Sitemaps
  Sitemaps are a way to tell Google about pages on your site we might not otherwise discover. They're a valuable addition to your site but do not control how many or which pages will be indexed.
  5427 discussions
• Chit-chat
  Chat with fellow site owners about website issues not covered above.
  6332 discussions