Title: [Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps] Google Webmaster Tools Last modified: August 19, 2016 --- # [Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps] Google Webmaster Tools * [indy1307](https://wordpress.org/support/users/indy1307/) * (@indy1307) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/) * Unsupported file format Your Sitemap does not appear to be in a supported format. Please ensure it meets our Sitemap guidelines and resubmit. * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/) Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 40 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/3/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/2/?output_format=md) * [Lee Willis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leewillis77/) * (@leewillis77) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277947) * The sitemap works fine for me – can you post a link to your actual sitemap so we can try and work out what the problem is? * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277960) * for me not work with google!!!!! i have the same problem of **indy1307** * [Lee Willis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leewillis77/) * (@leewillis77) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277962) * Can you post a link to your sitemap so we can see if the format is messed up? * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277970) * [http://www.wimax-italia.it/sitemap.xml](http://www.wimax-italia.it/sitemap.xml) * not work with google * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277971) * i’ve try with sitemap.xml and with sitemap.xml.gz and not work with google. * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277978) * any help? * [Lee Willis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leewillis77/) * (@leewillis77) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277981) * Your sitemap looks absolutely fine – why do you think it doesn’t work. * Presumably you have a Google Webmasters account (www.google.com/webmasters) ? If so – does it report any errors under Site Configuration >> Sitemaps ? * Feel free to email me any errors to look at [junk (at) talpa (dot) plus (dot) com] * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277988) * Yes i use Google Webmaster Tool and i see the red cross on my dashboard everytime 🙁 * [Lee Willis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leewillis77/) * (@leewillis77) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277989) * If you click on the sitemap name in Google Webmaster Tools it should tell you what the error(s) are – can you post them here – or email them to me and I’ll try and work out what’s going on. * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277992) * > We encountered an error while trying to access your Sitemap. Please ensure > your Sitemap follows our guidelines and can be accessed at the location you > provided and then resubmit. * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277993) * maybe is a problem of my HOST? * [Lee Willis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leewillis77/) * (@leewillis77) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277994) * Possibly – although your robots.txt file has random error messages in it which probably doesn’t help? * [http://www.wimax-italia.it/robots.txt](http://www.wimax-italia.it/robots.txt) * Maybe Google think they’re not allowed to access it – certainly the sitemap looks fine to me. * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277997) * it’s strange i can’t find the file robot.txt in my host!!! * [my-web](https://wordpress.org/support/users/my-web/) * (@my-web) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1277998) * ok i ‘ve try to add robot file from google webmaster, will wait result. * [danoconnor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danoconnor/) * (@danoconnor) * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/#post-1278000) * I have the same problem as many others here…I can’t figure out how to manually submit my sitemap in the webmaster tools section of Google. It can’t read anything. * Any suggestions? Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 40 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/3/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/2/?output_format=md) The topic ‘[Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps] Google Webmaster Tools’ is closed to new replies. * 40 replies * 15 participants * Last reply from: [Maxime CHEVASSON_Masamune](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maxime-chevasson_masamune/) * Last activity: [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-google-xml-sitemaps-google-webmaster-tools/page/3/#post-1278110) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics