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Block a page or directory from Bing

Temporarily prevent Bing from displaying a specific page or entire directory in search results, useful for quickly removing sensitive content or pages with errors from view. This blocking expires automatically after a set period, giving you time to fix issues without long-term SEO impact.

Block the preview snapshot for a page

Prevent Bing from displaying thumbnail previews of your web pages in search results, giving you control over how your content appears to potential visitors.

List active page-preview blocks

Retrieves all URLs on your site that are currently blocked from displaying preview images in Bing search results, helping you identify pages that may have reduced click-through rates due to missing visual previews.

List blocked pages and directories

Retrieve a list of all pages and directories you've blocked from Bing search results, including when each block expires and the type of block applied. Use this to review and manage what content is hidden from search visibility.

Unblock a page or directory

Removes a block on a page or directory to make previously hidden content eligible for Bing search results again. Use this after you've fixed the issues that required blocking the content.

Unblock a page-preview snapshot

Allows a URL to display its visual preview thumbnail in Bing search results after it was previously blocked. This restores the visual representation of your page in search listings.

List crawl issues for a site

Retrieve a list of crawl issues that Bing has detected on your website, including HTTP errors, blocked URLs, and security problems affecting your site's visibility in search results.

Get crawl rate settings

Check how fast Bingbot crawls your site and review your current crawl configuration settings. This helps you understand and manage how much server resources Bing's search crawler uses when indexing your content.

Get crawl statistics

Retrieves daily crawl statistics for your site, showing how many pages Bing crawled, error rates, and indexing status. Use this to monitor your site's search visibility and identify technical issues affecting indexing.

Update crawl rate settings

Adjust how frequently Bingbot crawls your website and whether to prioritize crawling your content, helping you balance server performance with search visibility.

Adjust a deep link's weight

Control how prominently specific deep links (sitelinks) appear in Bing search results by adjusting their weight or disabling them entirely. This helps you highlight your most important pages while hiding less relevant ones from search listings.

Block a deep link from search results

Prevent specific deep links from appearing as sitelinks beneath your main search result on Bing, giving you control over which internal pages are featured in search listings.

Get deep links for a search URL

See which sub-pages Bing displays as sitelinks beneath your search result, including their order and prominence, so you can understand how Bing is representing your site to searchers.

List blocked deep links

Retrieve a list of all sub-pages you've blocked from displaying as sitelinks in your Bing search results. Use this to audit and manage which pages appear beneath your main search listing.

List search URLs that have deep links

Retrieve your site's pages that display sitelinks in Bing search results, along with their link counts and impression metrics to understand which pages are most visible in search.

Unblock a deep link

Restore visibility to a previously hidden sub-page (sitelink) in Bing search results, making it eligible to appear again beneath your main listing.

Get historical stats for a keyword

Track how search interest in a specific keyword has evolved over time, with detailed breakdowns of exact and broad-match impressions across dates. Use this to understand search trends and measure the performance impact of your SEO efforts.

Get impressions for a keyword

Retrieve the number of impressions a specific keyword generates on Bing search over a selected time period, helping you understand search demand and visibility for individual terms.

Get related keywords for a term

Discover related search terms and their performance metrics for a given keyword to expand your SEO strategy and identify new search opportunities your audience is using.

Add a page that links to your site

Register external pages that link to your site (like social profiles or partner sites) in Bing Webmaster Tools to track brand mentions and expand your online presence visibility.

Get inbound links for a page

Retrieve all inbound links pointing to a specific page on your website, including the linking URLs and their anchor text for backlink analysis.

List pages connected to your site

Retrieves all external pages and social profiles that are connected to your verified site in Bing Webmaster Tools, helping you see which associated web properties are being tracked.

List your pages by inbound link count

Identifies which pages on your site receive the most inbound links and displays the total link count for each page, helping you understand which content attracts external attention.

Add a URL normalization parameter

Tells Bing to ignore specific tracking or session parameters when analyzing your URLs, so pages that differ only by these parameters are treated as identical for indexing purposes.

Enable or disable a URL normalization parameter

Control whether Bing ignores specific query-string parameters when crawling your site, allowing you to temporarily pause or resume URL normalization without permanently removing the parameter setting.

List URL normalization parameters

Retrieve the query-string parameters that Bing is configured to ignore during URL crawling, including their status and source configuration. Use this to understand how Bing normalizes your site's URLs and ensure your important parameters aren't being overlooked.

Remove a URL normalization parameter

Removes a URL normalization rule from Bing Webmaster, allowing Bing to treat URLs with different values of a query parameter as distinct pages instead of treating them as duplicates.

List geo-targeting settings

Retrieve the country and region targeting rules you've set up for your website's content in Bing search results. This helps you understand how your pages are being geographically targeted and ensure the right audience in each region sees your content.

Remove a geo-targeting setting

Remove geographic targeting restrictions from your website content so Bing stops limiting its visibility to specific countries or regions. Use this when your content should reach a broader global audience or when your business expands to new markets.

Set geo-targeting for a page or directory

Specify which country or region a page or section of your site targets, helping Bing show your content to the right geographic audience and improve local search visibility.

Submit a sitemap or feed

Submit your sitemap or feed URL to Bing so the search engine can discover and index your web pages more efficiently. This helps ensure your latest content gets crawled and ranked in Bing search results.

Get details for a sitemap index's feeds

Retrieve detailed information about the individual sitemaps within a sitemap index, including their crawl status, URL count, and last update date. Use this to diagnose issues and monitor the health of your site's XML sitemaps.

List submitted sitemaps and feeds

Retrieve all sitemaps and feeds you've submitted to Bing, including their status, URL count, and last crawl date to monitor how Bing is indexing your site content.

Remove a submitted sitemap or feed

Remove a sitemap or feed from Bing Webmaster to stop Bing from crawling and indexing pages through that submission, useful when you've replaced or no longer need a specific sitemap.

Add a new site to your account

Register a new website in your Bing Webmaster Tools account to begin monitoring its search performance and visibility in Bing search results.

Grant another user access to a site

Grant another user access to your verified Bing Webmaster site with a specific role, allowing them to view or manage the site without sharing your credentials. This is ideal for collaborating with team members, agencies, or contractors on search visibility and site health.

List all sites in your account

Retrieve all websites registered in your Bing Webmaster Tools account along with their verification status. Use this to quickly identify which sites are active and ready for analysis.

List submitted site moves

Retrieve all site migrations you've reported to Bing, including the original and new URLs, migration type, and submission date. This helps you track and verify that search engines are aware of your domain changes or protocol upgrades.

List users with access to a site

See all users who have access to your site in Bing Webmaster Tools, including their roles and permission levels. This helps you manage who can view analytics and make changes to your site's settings.

Notify Bing of a site move

Notifies Bing when your website or portions of it have moved to a new location, helping the search engine transfer your SEO rankings and authority to the new URL. This is essential during domain migrations, protocol upgrades, or site restructuring to maintain your search visibility.

Remove a site from your account

Remove a website from your Bing Webmaster Tools account to stop monitoring and managing it. Use this when you've sold a site, shut it down, or no longer need Bing tracking for it.

Revoke a user's access to a site

Remove a user's access to your site in Bing Webmaster Tools by revoking their assigned role, useful when team members, contractors, or agencies no longer need permissions.

Verify ownership of a site

Confirm ownership of your website with Bing by completing the verification process through your chosen method (XML file, meta tag, or DNS record), enabling you to access search performance data and manage your site settings.

Get traffic stats for top pages

Retrieve detailed traffic statistics for your site's top-performing pages on Bing search, including impressions, clicks, and average ranking position to understand which content drives the most visibility.

Get traffic stats for top queries

Retrieve detailed traffic statistics for your site's top search queries on Bing, including impressions, clicks, and average positions to understand which searches drive your visibility.

Get daily traffic stats for top queries

Retrieve your site's top-performing search queries with daily traffic metrics, providing up-to-date insights into which searches drive visitors to your content. Use this to monitor and optimize your site's search performance more frequently than weekly reports.

Get overall daily traffic stats

Get your website's daily impressions and clicks from Bing search results to track overall search visibility and performance trends over time.

Get stats for a specific query and page

Get detailed traffic metrics for how a specific page ranks and performs for a particular search query, including impressions, clicks, and average ranking position. This helps you understand exactly which queries drive traffic to your pages and how they're performing.

Get the pages ranking for a query

Discover which of your web pages rank for a specific search query and how they perform in search results, including impressions, clicks, and average position data. This helps you understand your search visibility for individual keywords and identify opportunities to improve your competing pages.

Get the queries driving traffic to a page

View which search queries are bringing traffic to a specific page, including how many times it appeared in search results, clicks received, and average ranking position.

Get index details for a single page

Check how Bing has indexed a specific webpage or entire domain, including when it was last crawled and technical metrics like page size and linked references.

Get traffic details for a single page

Retrieve the number of impressions and clicks a specific URL receives from Bing search results, helping you understand how much organic search traffic each page generates.

Get index details for a directory's pages

View Bing's indexing status and discovery details for all pages within a specific directory or domain section, helping you understand how search engines are crawling your site structure.

Get traffic details for a directory's pages

Retrieve search traffic metrics (impressions and clicks) for all pages within a specific directory on your website, helping you identify which pages are performing best in Bing search results.

Request Bingbot to fetch a single URL

Request Bingbot to crawl a specific URL so you can verify how Bing's search bot sees and renders your page, helping you diagnose crawl or rendering issues before they impact your search visibility.

Submit multiple URLs for indexing

Quickly submit up to 500 URLs to Bing for crawling and indexing in a single request, helping you get new or updated content discovered faster by search engines.

Get details of a fetched URL

Retrieve the complete details of how Bingbot crawled and interpreted a specific URL, including HTTP status codes, headers, and page content to diagnose indexing issues.

Get remaining content submission quota

Check your remaining daily and monthly submission limits before adding new pages to Bing's index, helping you stay within your quota and plan content submissions efficiently.

Get remaining URL submission quota

Check how many URLs you can still submit to Bing today and this month before hitting your submission limits. This helps you plan your URL submissions and avoid wasting requests when your quota is full.

List previously fetched URLs

Retrieve all URLs you've submitted for Bing's bot to fetch, including when each was requested and whether the fetch data has expired. Use this to monitor your fetch history and identify which pages have been recently crawled by Bing.

Submit a single URL for indexing

Submit a URL to Bing for immediate crawling and indexing so your new or updated pages appear in search results faster.

Submit page content directly to Bing

Push your page content directly to Bing's index for faster discovery without waiting for natural crawling, ensuring your latest updates are searchable right away.