{"id":829,"date":"2022-08-22T10:32:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T10:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/08\/22\/6491673-hostinger-website-builder-website-s-sitemap\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T04:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T04:38:38","slug":"6491673-hostinger-ai-builder-website-s-sitemap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6491673-hostinger-ai-builder-website-s-sitemap\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger AI Builder: How to submit website sitemap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sitemap helps search engines discover your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ai-builder\">Hostinger AI Builder<\/a> website and understand its structure. Hostinger AI Builder configures your sitemap automatically, so no manual setup is needed. This is one part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6448761-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-make-a-website-appear-on-google\/\">getting your site to appear on Google<\/a>, alongside factors like content quality and page indexing.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-access-your-sitemap\">Access your sitemap<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Once you <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6475340-hostinger-ai-builder-manual-mode-how-to-publish-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">publish your website<\/a><\/b>, you can access its sitemap by typing the <b><code>domain.tld\/sitemap.xml<\/code><\/b> in the address bar of an internet browser:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/pt\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/12\/545c5ecd-c762-4af9-9ded-362e712e3d82.jpg\" alt=\"The URL of the website's sitemap \"><\/div><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Replace <b><code>domain.tld<\/code><\/b> with your actual domain name<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">The <b><code>sitemap.xml<\/code><\/b> file is also automatically updated each time you <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6435697-hostinger-ai-builder-manual-mode-how-to-update-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">update your website<\/a><\/b>.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-submit-your-sitemap-to-google-search-console\">Submit your sitemap to Google Search Console<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Submitting a sitemap to <b>Google Search Console<\/b> (GSC) may help index your website pages on Google<\/p><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Open your GSC<b> <\/b>account. If you haven&rsquo;t used GSC before, you&rsquo;ll be asked to <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/3692620-how-to-add-a-domain-to-google-search-console\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">add and verify your domain name, <\/a><\/b>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6511296-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-verify-a-url-property-at-google-search-console\/\">verify a URL property at Google Search Console<\/a> if you need ownership at the URL level.<\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">In your GSC account, open the <b>Sitemaps <\/b>tab on the left:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/08\/b06923da-815e-4acf-94c0-a27d0f2254a3.jpg\" alt=\"Google Search Console sidebar with Sitemaps option highlighted and circled\" data-media-id=\"3404\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Enter your sitemap URL and click <b>Submit<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/08\/38274869-e980-4154-a5d8-5ab16d46a753.jpg\" alt=\"Google Search Console Sitemaps page with the Submit button highlighted for adding a sitemap\" data-media-id=\"3406\"><\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-container\"><\/div><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">The URL should contain WWW only if the <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6502325-hostinger-ai-builder-manual-mode-how-to-enable-or-disable-the-www-prefix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WWW prefix<\/a><\/b> is enabled in your website&rsquo;s general settings<\/p>\n<\/div><p>Your sitemap is now accessible and submitted to Google Search Console, helping search engines discover and index your website.<\/p><p><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li>If a specific page isn&rsquo;t showing up afterward, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6466565-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-request-google-to-index-website-pages\/\">request that Google index it<\/a> directly.<\/li>\n<li>Conversely, if you need a page taken out of results, learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6493027-hostinger-ai-builder-how-to-remove-a-page-from-google-search-results\/\">how to remove a page from Google search results<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you hit errors along the way, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6493053-hostinger-ai-builder-common-warnings-in-google-search-console\/\">common warnings in Google Search Console<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find your Hostinger AI Builder website&#8217;s sitemap and submit it to Google Search 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