Google: Search Console
What is Google Search Console?
Google Search Console is a collection of tools and resources to help website owners, webmasters, web marketers and SEO professionals monitor website performance in the Google search index.
Features include information about search appearance, search traffic, technical status updates, crawl data and additional educational resources.
Google Search Console was formerly known as Google Webmaster Central and then Google Webmaster Tools until taking the current name in 2015.
Read our How To Guides and tips for using Google Webmaster tools, along with the latest news and feature updates below:
Google starts new Search Console training series on YouTube
Daniel Waisberg from Google has started a new video series to help you learn how to get the most out of Search...
Google Search Console begins rolling out Speed report
Check out your new Speed report under the Enhancements tab within Google Search...
A deeper look at Google Search Console Speed Reports
We got access to the experimental speed reports in Google Search...
Google Search Console adds Video Enhancement, Video Appearances Performance reports
Google has new reports to help you with your videos in Google Search and...
Google Search Console adds Change of Address tool to new interface
The change of address tool should be around for the foreseeable...
Google Search Console speeds up data in performance reports
Google also updated the export to let you choose the timeframe of the...
Breadcrumb structured data reports now available in Google Search Console
The new report can help you debug issues with breadcrumbs displaying in the search...
The old Google Search Console is no longer available
After over two years since the new version of the Google Search Console has come out, Google has finally removed access to the old...
Google Search Console adds auto-DNS verification
Here is yet another, possibly faster, method to verify web sites in Google Search...
Bing Webmaster Tools allows site verification via Google Search Console
The beta option enables site owners to skip verification by...
Google Search Console API drops more app features
If you are using the Google Search Console API, please make sure to update your tools for these...
Traffic from Image’s Swipe to Visit feature now appears in Search Console
Data is available under the new ‘Amp on Image Results’ search...
Google Search Console sending performance report emails
Your clients may be getting emails from Google Search Console with their performance for the...
Google testing tools now support evergreen Googlebot
After three months, the Google testing tools are now using the latest version of...
Google Search Console doesn’t show data for featured snippets read by Google Assistant
In the second episode of #AskGoogleWebmasters, John Mueller explained some voice search nuances in...
SMX replay: Create dashboards that inform and persuade
Sam Marsden of DeepCrawl explains how to use data visualization to get faster buy-in from management and...
Google Search Console adds mobile-first indexing features
Google adds the date your site switched over to mobile-first indexing to Search Console...
Google Search Console adds search within markup and copy with tweaking
Check out these two new features in Google Search...
Google Search Console drops preferred domain setting
Make sure to watch your Google search results to see if this impacts the canonical URL Google shows in its search...
Google Search Console image search reporting bug June 5-7
Google Search Console had yet another data bug, this one impacted your image search...