{"id":1952,"date":"2013-06-26T17:19:03","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T00:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.21.221.225\/ning3help\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2019-11-23T08:22:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-23T16:22:11","slug":"edit-your-robots-txt-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/edit-your-robots-txt-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Edit Your Robots.txt File"},"content":{"rendered":"

By default, everything on your Ning Network that visitors can see when they\u2019re signed out can be indexed by search engines like Google, and will show up in search results. If you\u2019d like to remove certain pages of your Ning Network from search results, you can prevent search engines from indexing those pages by editing your robots.txt file. Keep in mind that it may take a bit of time for search engines to reindex after you make changes.<\/p>\n

You can edit your robots.txt file by heading to the Robots.txt page in the Social Site Manager. Here\u2019s how it will look by default:<\/p>\n

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While you can edit the robots.txt file directly from this page, the easiest way to proceed is to generate a new robots.txt file with a service like\u00a0Google Webmaster Tools<\/a>\u00a0and copy and paste it into this window.\u00a0 When you\u2019ve finished making edits, be sure to click the \u201cSave\u201d button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By default, everything on your Ning Network that visitors can see when they\u2019re signed out can be indexed by search engines like Google, and will show up in search results. If you\u2019d like to remove certain pages of your Ning Network from search results, you can prevent search engines from indexing those pages by editing your robots.txt file. Keep in mind that it may take a bit of time for search engines to reindex after you make changes.
\nYou can edit your robots.txt file by heading to the Robots.txt page in the Social Site Manager. Here\u2019s how it will look by default:
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\nWhile you can edit the robots.txt file directly from this page, the easiest way to proceed is to generate a new robots.txt file with a service like\u00a0Google Webmaster Tools<\/a>\u00a0and copy and paste it into this window.\u00a0 When you\u2019ve finished making edits, be sure to click the \u201cSave\u201d button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[474,475,473,163],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n