{"id":2473,"date":"2021-06-22T06:50:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T06:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/?p=2473"},"modified":"2023-04-24T12:43:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T12:43:24","slug":"how-to-add-a-sitemap-to-your-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/how-to-add-a-sitemap-to-your-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Sitemap to Your WordPress Website"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2473\" class=\"elementor elementor-2473\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5be9b3dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5be9b3dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bf67f14\" data-id=\"6bf67f14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1aa11d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"7b1aa11d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=icw7U20ggIc&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21874847 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21874847\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5963777d\" data-id=\"5963777d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122d7efd elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"122d7efd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3041\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3042\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3041\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>Using Elementor, you can easily add a sitemap to your WordPress website or blog. In this video, we&#8217;ll go over all the setting and options so you could set up your own sitemap in minutes.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3042\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>hi all today we&#8217;re going to go over the<br \/>features of the site map widget the site<br \/>map widget Maps all your site&#8217;s pages<br \/>categories posts and more it helps your<br \/>users navigate your website more easily<br \/>and improves the SEO score and<br \/>readability of your website structure<br \/>for Google search engine it&#8217;s also vital<br \/>for accessibility now let&#8217;s dig in drag<br \/>it into the column the content tab will<br \/>be our first stop and the site map click<br \/>the pages item the type allows you to<br \/>choose between post type and taxonomy<br \/>the source option lets you choose the<br \/>source from which the widget will<br \/>display the content the source options<br \/>for post type are posts or pages and for<br \/>taxonomy we can choose between<br \/>categories tags or format we will choose<br \/>post type and pages we can change the<br \/>title and author by gives us four<br \/>options date title menu order and random<br \/>let&#8217;s set it to date now set the order<br \/>choose between ascending or descending<br \/>slide the hierarchical view to show<br \/>child pages you can also set the depth<br \/>let&#8217;s create a third item and name it<br \/>speakers set its type to taxonomy and<br \/>the source to tags previous conferences<br \/>type is set a taxonomy and the source to<br \/>categories when choosing the taxonomy<br \/>type a new option appears hide empty<br \/>this allows us to hide empty posts or<br \/>categories we can easily change the<br \/>number of columns from 1 to 6<br \/>let&#8217;s choose 3 now open the additional<br \/>options we can exclude the current post<br \/>and also choose the manual selection to<br \/>remove a specific post or page from our<br \/>sitemap start typing its name click on<br \/>it and it&#8217;s gone currently it only works<br \/>on post types by switching avoid<br \/>duplicates to yes<br \/>you avoid duplicate posts from showing<br \/>up in the sitemap by switching protected<br \/>posts to hide you can make sure that any<br \/>posts or pages that are<br \/>password-protected won&#8217;t show up in the<br \/>sitemap either great now let&#8217;s go to the<br \/>style tab and the list we can set the<br \/>indent as you can see this only affects<br \/>the sitemap links and the padding you<br \/>can set the padding for the sitemap<br \/>items this affects the whole column<br \/>including the titles I&#8217;ll set it to 20<br \/>pixels and the title and list item we<br \/>can set the color and typography<br \/>settings and a bullet we can customize<br \/>the color and style we can choose from<br \/>round round outline full square or even<br \/>remove them completely that&#8217;s it we&#8217;re<br \/>done don&#8217;t forget to subscribe to our<br \/>youtube channel and be the first to<br \/>receive our news and tutorials see you<br \/>later<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Transcript Overview Using Elementor, you can easily add a sitemap to your WordPress website or blog. 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