Understanding Google's Page Crawling Process

Explore the detailed steps involved in how Google Search 'crawls' or locates and retrieves web pages for display in search results, covering everything from URL discovery to fetching and rendering.

Understanding Google's Page Crawling Process
Google Search Central
101.6K views β€’ Feb 22, 2024
Understanding Google's Page Crawling Process

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Discover the steps that go into how Google Search β€œcrawls" or finds and fetches web pages to display on Search, from URL discovery to fetching and rendering. Learn what Googlebot is, what it does, if Googlebot crawls every URL it finds, why sitemaps can be helpful for your website, and much more!

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:49 - What is crawling?
1:01 - URL discovery
2:09 - What is Googlebot?
3:54 - What is fetching and rendering?
5:15 - Sitemaps (helpful website tools)
6:17 - Wrap up

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Speaker: Gary Illyes
Products Mentioned: Search Relations

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Feb 22, 2024

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