Objective
This guide outlines the steps to add a user to Google Search Console for managing website properties effectively.
Key Steps
Step 1: Access Google Search Console 0:00
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Go to search.google.com.
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Ensure you are logged into the correct Google account.
Step 2: Select Your Website Property 0:00
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In the top left-hand corner, locate the drop-down menu.
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Select the appropriate website property or domain property from the list.
Step 3: Navigate to Settings 0:00
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Scroll down the left-hand menu.
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Click on 'Settings'.
Step 4: Access Users and Permissions 0:00
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In the settings menu, find and click on 'Users and Permissions' in the middle section.
Step 5: Add a New User 0:00
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Click on the 'Add User' button.
Step 6: Enter User Details 0:25
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Input the user's email address (reporting@myreporting.co.uk) in the provided field.
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Click on 'Add' to finalize the process.
Cautionary Notes
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Ensure that the email address entered is correct to avoid adding the wrong user.
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Be mindful of the permissions you grant to the new user; choose the appropriate level of access based on their role.
Tips for Efficiency
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Regularly review user permissions to ensure that only necessary personnel have access.
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Keep a record of users added to maintain oversight of who has access to your Google Search Console.