Adding a user in Google Search Console

What is Google Search Console?

Google Search Console is a free tool offered by Google. It gives you one place where you can easily monitor and maintain your website's visibility in Google's search results. With this tool, you gain insight into how Google sees your website, so you can improve it.

To complete the following steps, you need to be a verified owner of a website. Not yet verified in Google Search Console, or want to connect your website to Google Search Console? Then follow the steps here.

Step 1: Log in to Google Search Console

• Go to the following page: https://search.google.com/search-console/welcome?utm_source=about-page
• Click ‘Sign in’ at the top right. Log in with the Google account your website is linked to in GSC.

Step 2: Search property

• Click the three lines at the top left. The ‘Search property’ search bar appears.

• Search for your website and click on it. The next screen gives you an overview of your website's results.

Step 3: Settings

• Scroll down the left-hand menu to ‘Settings’
• Click ‘Users and permissions’

• Click ‘Add user’ at the top right
• Enter the email address and assign the permissions (owner, full or restricted)

Step 4: Done! The new user has been added!