Website: worthashot.netlify.app My problem Google Webmasters Console (aka Google Search Console) does not index my different pages of my Angular website, although I have provided a fully working sitemap.xml. I think it’s because of Angular being an SPA and using _redirects.txt. I enabled Prerende…

2 questions: Are you really using _redirects.txt? If yes, you’re not really using that file. The file is supposed to be _redirects and not _redirects.txt. Why exactly have you added the first redirect rule? Netlify anyways redirects to HTTPS, so explicitly adding a redirect rule for that won’t…

I’m fairly sure because redirects now do work, they didn’t before. However, where could I double check? I guess I’ll remove it then, but I don’t think that would have an impact on my issue. My main issue is that I need to add redirects for paths to work, but that causes Google to not properly inter…

[image] rubenszeker: However, where could I double check? On the deploy details page, Netlify shows if it parsed any redirect rules. [image] rubenszeker: My main issue is that I need to add redirects for paths to work Yes, prerendering is meant to solve this issue because this is one …

Hi, @rubenszeker . Note, Google doesn’t see the 200 redirect rules: [image] rubenszeker: My main issue is that I need to add redirects for paths to work, but that causes Google to not properly interpret the URLs as unique but simply as redirects. Google only sees the 200 response. They do not…

Hi @luke Thanks for your time and answer. Could you elaborate a bit on the prerendering part? I’ve enabled it since yesterday, but I don’t see any configurations, extra information or feedback from the functionality. How can I know if it’s working or doing its job?

hi there, this guide is a great place to start: [image] [Support Guide] Understanding and debugging prerendering Support Guides Last Reviewed by Netlify Support in Aug 2023 With the advent of modern web hosting aka the JAMStack , some robots and crawlers need “help” navig…

Google Webmaster Console ignores my sitemap.xml because of _redirects.txt

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perry April 9, 2021, 5:39pm 7

hi there, this guide is a great place to start:

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Google Webmaster Console ignores my sitemap.xml because of _redirects.txt

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