How to Remove Deleted Pages from Google's Index: A Step-by-Step Guide
To remove pages from Google's index after you have removed them from your website, you need to follow several steps to ensure Google is informed and the pages are no longer indexed. Here’s a comprehensive guide to achieve this:
Step 1: Remove Pages from Your Website
Make sure the pages you want to remove are deleted from your website and that they return a 404 (Not Found) or 410 (Gone) HTTP status code. This informs search engines that the page no longer exists.