Hello, I’m sorry to hear that you’re encountering this issue with your sitemap. The “Couldn’t fetch” error in Google Search Console can be caused by various factors, including sitemap configuration issues or server-related problems.
To address this issue, you can follow these steps:
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Rename the Sitemap File: In Google Search Console, head over to Indexing → Sitemaps and add a new sitemap using the URL `https://rankmath.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Index-titles-and-meta-settings.png
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Fix Sitemap Issues: Ensure that your sitemap is correctly configured by validating it using the Validate XML Sitemap tool. Additionally, ensure that the sitemap is located in the root folder of your WordPress installation and that your posts are set to index.
If the issue persists after following these steps, you may want to consider checking your server configurations as well. You can also reach out to your web host to ensure that your site has sufficient resources to keep it running smoothly.
If you continue to experience issues with the sitemap, please reply to this ticket, and a human agent from the Rank Math Support team will assist you further.
I hope this helps!
Sources:
Troubleshooting the “Couldn’t Fetch” Error in Google Search Console » Rank Math
Rank Math Sitemap Issues and Their Fixes » Rank Math
How to Configure Sitemaps in Rank Math – Best Settings and Tips
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