How to generate an XML sitemap

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If you've intentionally submitted a link to an HTML sitemap, you'll need to replace it with an XML file. If you don't know how to make one, there are several ways to create one using WordPress plugins and generators you can find online.

Even if you have a non-working XML sitemap, regenerating or submitting a different sitemap may fix the problem.

There are two easy ways to get a sitemap: using a plugin or generating one with a sitemap.

Generate a sitemap with a plugin
With WordPress, the easiest way to get a dynamically updating sitemap on your website is to download a plugin. This way, you don't have to upload any files to your server manually.

There are quite a few plugins that generate a sitemap:

Yoast SEO : The most popular SEO plugin in the repository also comes bolivia phone number data with sitemap generation. You can find the settings under SEO > General > Features and XML Sitemaps.
RankMath : In addition to a regular sitemap, this SEO plugin can also generate a WooCommerce sitemap and a KML geodata sitemap. Go to RankMath > Sitemap Settings.
XML Sitemaps – As the name suggests, XML Sitemaps will generate a sitemap for you. The plugin is 100% free and open source, so there are no hidden charges.
XML Sitemap & Google News Sitemap – This plugin generates an XML sitemap and a Google News sitemap. It is also easy to install and configure.
Sitemap Generator Add-on – HTML & XML: If you want to generate an HTML sitemap along with an XML sitemap, this is the plugin for you. Both are updated automatically, so you don’t need to do any manual work.
Sitemap Generator Sites
Instead of a plugin, you can use a sitemap generator like XML-Sitemaps or XML Sitemap Generator . You can then upload it to your site.

Step 1: Generate a sitemap using one of the sites above or any generator of your choice. Download the XML document.