To enable and configure custom robot tags for posts and pages on Blogger, follow these steps:
"Enable Custom Robot Tags"
Sign in to Blogger:
Go to the Blogger (https://www.blogger.com) website and sign in to your account.
2. Go to Settings:
In the Blogger dashboard, select the blog you want to configure.
Click on "Settings" in the left-hand menu.
3. Enable Custom Robot Tags:
Scroll down to the "Crawlers and indexing" section.
Look for the "Enable custom robots tags" option and toggle it on.
Set Custom Robot Tags for Posts and Pages:
1. Go to Posts or Pages:
In the Blogger dashboard, click on "Posts" or "Pages" in the left-hand menu, depending on which you want to configure.
2. Select a Post or Page:
Click on the title of the post or page you want to edit or create a new one.
3. Access Custom Robot Tags:
On the right side of the post editor, you will see an "Options" section.
Click on "Options," and you should see "Custom robots tags" if the feature is enabled.
4. Set the Tags:
Click on "Custom robots tags" to expand the options.
Check the boxes for the tags you want to apply.
The options include: all:
Allow all robots to index the page and follow the links.
noindex:
Prevent the page from being indexed.
nofollow:
Prevent search engines from following the links on the page.
none:
Equivalent to both "noindex" and "nofollow."
noarchive:
Prevent search engines from storing a cached copy of the page.
nosnippet:
Prevent search engines from showing a snippet in the search results.
notranslate:
Prevent search engines from offering translation options.
noimageindex:
Prevent search engines from indexing images on the page.
unavailable_after:
Set a date after which the page should not be indexed.
5. Save the Post or Page:
After configuring the custom robot tags, click "Publish" or "Update" to save your changes.
By enabling and configuring custom robot tags, you can control how search engines index and follow your posts and pages on Blogger.