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How To Set Custom Robots Header Tags In Blogger Blog ?

Custom robots header tags help you control how search engines index your blog and posts. It is an important SEO setting in Blogger.

If you are using , follow these steps to enable and set custom robots header tags:

How To Set Custom Robots Header Tags In Blogger Blog ?

  • Login to Blogger Dashboard
  • Click on Settings
  • Scroll to Crawlers and Indexing
  • Turn ON Enable custom robots header tags

1.) Set Homepage Tags

After enabling, you will see options for Homepage, Archive & Search Pages, and Posts & Pages.

For Homepage, select:

  • all
  • noodp

Click Save.


2.) Set Archive & Search Pages

For Archive and Search Pages, select:

  • noindex
  • noarchive

Click Save.


3.) Set Posts & Pages

For Posts and Pages, select:

  • all
  • noodp

Click Save.



All Robots Header Tags Meaning

If you are using , here are the meanings of all available robots tags:

1. all

Allows search engines to index the page and follow links.

2. noindex

Prevents the page from appearing in search results.

3. nofollow

Prevents search engines from following links on that page.

4. none

Same as noindex, nofollow (blocks indexing and link following).

5. noarchive

Prevents search engines from showing a cached copy of the page.

6. nosnippet

Prevents search engines from showing a text snippet in search results.

7. noodp

Prevents search engines from using Open Directory Project description (rarely used now).

8. notranslate

Prevents search engines from offering translation of the page.

9. noimageindex

Prevents images on the page from being indexed.

10. unavailable_after

Tells search engines not to show the page after a specific date.


Custom robots header tags in Blogger help control indexing and crawling. Use the correct settings to improve SEO and avoid blocking important pages from search engines.

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