Important page monitoring

With Yandex Webmaster, you can get up-to-date information about the indexing of your site's pages and sections as well as monitor changes in the number of impressions and clicks for popular pages.

Important page monitoring setup

Yandex Webmaster analyzes Yandex search results and advises you on which pages to track. It will suggest pages with the most clicks and displays in the search over the past week (from Monday to Sunday).

  1. Go to Indexing → Important page monitoring.

  2. See the Recommended pages block.

  3. To track:

    • Individual pages: click Track next to the page URL.
    • All recommended pages: click Track all.

    The list can contain up to 100 pages.

  1. Go to Indexing → Important page monitoring.

  2. Enter the URL of the page you want to track.

    You can specify the full URL or the path from the site root starting with /. For example, if you enter the URL as http://example.com, the system will process information about the page with the URL http://example.com. If you enter /news, the system will processes information about the page with the URL http://example.com/news.

    Note

    You can specify up to 100 URLs per site.

  3. Click the Track button.

Collecting and processing the information usually takes a few minutes. Sometimes it may take several hours.

To get immediate notifications about changes in page status:

  1. Go to Indexing → Important page monitoring and click .
  2. In the window that opens, check how you receive notifications. You can select most of the change topics here. You can also subscribe to all topics in the notification settings.

Information about indexing

Yandex Webmaster displays the page status at the moment of the last crawl and the last update of the search database. After adding the URL and collecting the information, the current page status appears on the Important page monitoring page.

  • The date when the page was last crawled and the server's response.
  • The page version and status (for example, "In search results").

Click the icon next to the URL to view the history. It can contain up to 100 changes for each URL.

You can continue working with the checked page. Click the button:

  • Server response check. It opens the Server response check page with the URL validation result.
  • Reindex pages. It opens the Reindex pages page. The chosen URL is displayed in the list of pages sent for reindexing with the In queue status.

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