Verify your content

To verify your site ownership in Publisher Center, you need to verify your site in Search Console.

Before you verify your site:

• Finalize your feed and website URL.
• In Google Search Console, verify the site's ownership.
  • Learn more about how to verify your site ownership.

Verify your site in the Search Console

Important: Sign in to Publisher Center with the same email account that you used to verify your site in Search Console.

To verify your site in Search Console:

1. On your computer, go to Publisher Center.
2. Under "More options," click Manage your publication and your organization Modify publication settings.
3. Under "General," find "Primary website property URL," and enter the URL.
4. Click Verify in search console Go to Search Console.
   • Important: "Verify in Search Console" only shows up after you add your site's URL. After you click, your domain verifies through Search Console.
5. Verify ownership with the domain name provider method.
   • Verify the full site's ownership.
     • For example, verify "news.example.com" instead of "news.example.com/news."
   • If you have news content from multiple subdomains, like "example.com" and "news.example.com," verify ownership of the top domain ("example.com").
   • If you can't use this method, use the HTML file verification method.

Tip: If you've followed the steps above and still can't verify your content, contact our team.

Other URLs

To verify secondary and other URLs, use "Additional website property URLs."