To stop a page from appearing in search results, Splitt recommends using the “noindex” command without disallowing the page in the robots.txt file.
Google provides a robots.txt report in Google Search Console to test and monitor how robots.txt files affect search engine indexing.
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Why This Matters
Understanding the proper use of “noindex” and “disallow” directives is essential for SEO professionals.
Following Google’s advice and using the available testing tools will help ensure your content appears in search results as intended.
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See also: Coding Error Causes Google to Ignore Noindex Directive
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