{"id":2129,"date":"2019-09-10T09:21:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T09:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/?p=2129"},"modified":"2025-11-01T09:33:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T09:33:42","slug":"lets-say-goodbye-to-googles-old-search-console-which-is-no-longer-accessible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/lets-say-goodbye-to-googles-old-search-console-which-is-no-longer-accessible\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s Say Goodbye to Google\u2019s Old Search Console Which is No Longer Accessible"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;b8ca678c-0e6e-477e-8e04-0b750cc3379c&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Google has officially confirmed that it will be shutting down the older version of the webmaster\u2019s tool aka search console which has been the heart for many SEO\u2019s in using tools and reports for improving their website performances.<\/p>\n<p>Users who try to access the old search console will be redirected to any of the pages in the new search console.<\/p>\n<p>Google also stated that it will be working on bringing back some old tools and reports which are currently temporary in the new search console.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some tools and reports which Google will be working on to make them permanent in the new search console but not all the tools will be ported over to the new version.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>International Targeting<\/li>\n<li>URL Removal Tool<\/li>\n<li>URL Crawl Tool<\/li>\n<li>Messages<\/li>\n<li>URL Parameters Tool<\/li>\n<li>Data Highlighter Tool<\/li>\n<li>Email Preferences<\/li>\n<li>Web Tools<\/li>\n<li>Robots.txt Testing Tool<\/li>\n<li>Structured Data Testing Tool<\/li>\n<li>Structured Data Markup Helper<\/li>\n<li>Page Speed Insights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Later in the day Google search console team has paid tribute with its team members in front of the old search console interface which is a good way to send off.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2130 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/oldsearchconsole.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/oldsearchconsole.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/oldsearchconsole-300x178.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Use <strong>#SCmemories<\/strong> on Twitter to pay your own tribute to old search console.<\/p>\n<p>Image Credits: www.searchenginejournal.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/digital-marketing\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=shiva\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2115 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DMCTABlog.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DMCTABlog.png 646w, https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DMCTABlog-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has officially confirmed that it will be shutting down the older version of the webmaster\u2019s tool aka search console which has been the heart for many SEO\u2019s in using tools and reports for improving their website performances. Users who try to access the old search console will be redirected to any of the pages in the new search console. Google also stated that it will be working on bringing back some old tools and reports which are currently temporary in the new search console. Below are some tools and reports which Google will be working on to make them permanent in the new search console but not all the tools will be ported over to the new version. International Targeting URL Removal Tool URL Crawl Tool Messages URL Parameters Tool Data Highlighter Tool Email Preferences Web Tools Robots.txt Testing Tool Structured Data Testing Tool Structured Data Markup Helper Page Speed Insights Later in the day Google search console team has paid tribute with its team members in front of the old search console interface which is a good way to send off. Use #SCmemories on Twitter to pay your own tribute to old search console. 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