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Submitting the site to search engines

Documentation > Site Admin > Submitting your site to search engines

Webulator automatically generates an XML sitemap file to help search engines to index your site. Clicking on any of the named search engines will submit your sitemap file to them indicating that you want your website to be reindexed.

If you have just created your website or have recently made significant changes it is worth submitting your site to all the listed search engines to give them a hint that you'd like them to reindex your website.