Why Sitemap.xml is Used In SEO?

[Salum]

I want to know why sitemap.xml used in SEO

[fayeseom]

Sitemap.xml is used to tell search engine total number of pages in the website and how important is each individual page as compared to the home page.

[nancy07]

A site map is a list of pages of a web site accessible to crawlers or users. It can be either a document in any form used as a planning tool for a Web page that lists the pages on a Web site, typically organised in a hierarchical fashion. The XML sitemap is used for search engines for easy to crawl your website all pages.

[ajay49560]

Thanks Nice information...

[sadianisar]

Sitemap.xml is used because in this file, we mention the URLs of our website pages so that crawler crawls all the web pages of your website if you have not applied robots.txt on those pages.

[vashimantra]

Because in sitemap all website URLs kept.

[daviddakarai]

An XML sitemap helps search engines better understand about web pages in your website while crawling it. Sitemaps allow search engines to find all of your webpages that save in search engine databases and show to results page.

[veraajverma]

it is a file where we place all our website url to tell google bot about total page in our website or to increasing the crawling & indexing of all webpages in google database.

[TinaLewis]

XML Sitemap like a blueprint for your house and each web page were a room.
XML Sitemaps are important for SEO because they make it easier for Google to find your site’s pages—this is important because Google ranks web PAGES not just websites.