Sitemap Not updating past 15 days

Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to us regarding the issue with your sitemap not updating for the past 15 days. To address this problem, please follow these steps:

1. Exclude Sitemap from Caching: Caching plugins can sometimes cache sitemaps, causing them not to update. You can exclude the sitemap from caching by following the steps provided in our tutorial here.

2. Check Last Crawl Date in Google Search Console: It’s essential to check the last crawl date in Google Search Console to ensure Google has seen the updated sitemap. You can follow the steps outlined in our guide here to verify this.

3. Ensure Posts Are Set to Index: Make sure that your posts are set to index in the Robots Meta settings. You can enable the Index checkbox in Rank Math SEO → Titles & Meta as shown in the screenshot below:

If after following these steps, the issue persists, please feel free to contact our support team for further assistance. Our team is available 24×7 and will be happy to help you resolve this issue.

Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to assisting you with this matter.

Best regards.

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Why the Sitemap_Index.xml is Throwing a 404 Error » Rank Math
Indexed, Not Submitted in Sitemap – Google Search Console » Rank Math
Rank Math Sitemap Issues and Their Fixes » Rank Math
Remove Blank Lines From Sitemaps » Rank Math
Troubleshooting the “Couldn’t Fetch” Error in Google Search Console » Rank Math

Hello,

We’ve checked your sitemap, and it is already including your latest post

Could you please confirm if you’re seeing different results? If so, please clear your website and browser’s cache and check again your sitemaps.

Looking forward to helping you.

Hello,

This must be related to the cache. Please add the following filter to your site to disable sitemap cache: https://rankmath.com/kb/exclude-sitemaps-from-caching/#transient-cache

Here is how to add a filter to your site: https://rankmath.com/kb/wordpress-hooks-actions-filters/

Hope that helps and please do not hesitate to let us know if you need our assistance with anything else.