More Verification Controls With Google Webmaster Tools

Mar 22, 2013 - 9:15 am 1 by

Google Webmaster ToolsGoogle announced they have improved a few things with Google Webmaster Tools verification.

(1) They now show more details on who is verified for your site and how.

(2) They also do not let you remove a user unless that verification method is removed.

(3) They shortened the CNAME string to support more DNS providers.

Here is an example of number one:

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Here is an example of an error message with number two:

verified error

These are very welcomed improvements to Google Webmaster Tools.

Forum discussion at Google+.

 

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