‘Discovered - Currently not indexed’ in the Google Search Console Index Coverage report can potentially last forever, as the search engine doesn’t index every page.
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Google advises the ‘Discovered – Currently not indexed’ status in Search Console’s Index Coverage report can last forever as there’s no guarantee every page on the web gets indexed.
This is stated during the Google Search Central SEO office-hours hangout recorded on February 18.
An individual named Davor Bobek joins the livestream to ask Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller about the ‘Discovered – Currently not indexed’ message and how long it can be expected to last.
That message means the page was found by Google, but not crawled yet.
There are various reasons why Google wouldn’t crawl a page, despite knowing it exists.
It could be due to technical reasons. Google may have tried to crawl the URL but the site was overloaded. If that’s the case then Google will reschedule the crawl for a later date.
Another reason for the ‘Discovered – Currently not indexed’ message could be because the website doesn’t meet a certain threshold for quality, in Google’s view.
Google doesn’t make any guarantees to crawl and index every webpage.
Even though Google is one of the biggest companies in the world, it has finite resources when it comes to...
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