{"id":8561,"date":"2020-11-07T06:31:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T06:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=8561"},"modified":"2024-04-24T07:51:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T06:51:23","slug":"how-to-add-a-domain-in-google-search-console","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-add-a-domain-in-google-search-console\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Domain in Google Search Console?"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are two methods through which you can verify a website on Google Search Console:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Domain<\/li>\n
  2. URL Prefix<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Let\u2019s understand what are these:<\/p>\n

    Domain verification:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    A domain verification includes all URL’s across all sub-domains. It also includes HTTP and HTTPS. In the domain verification method, DNS verification is required.<\/p>\n

    URL prefix:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    As mentioned in the bullet points, only URL’s under the entered address will be verified (with www). Moreover, it allows URLs under specified protocol i.e. HTTPS or HTTP.<\/p>\n

    Let’s start with the step by step process for the Domain verification method:<\/strong><\/p>\n