Submit the Product Sitemap to Google Search Console
Goal: give Google a list of all your products and categories.
- Go to WB Plugins > Open Graph and click the Sitemaps tab.
- Make sure Enable Product Sitemaps is on. Under it you see the Sitemap URLs list.
- Click Test Sitemaps. You should see “Sitemaps are working correctly!”.
- Copy the Main Index address. It looks like
https://yourstore.com/wog-sitemap.xml. - Sign in to Google Search Console and choose your site.
- Open Sitemaps, paste
wog-sitemap.xmlinto the “Add a new sitemap” box, and submit.
- If your SEO plugin already lists your products in its own sitemap, you do not need both. Pick one.
- Click Generate Now after a large catalog change to rebuild the sitemap in the background. It takes a few minutes. The Last Generated time shows when files were last written.
- Submit only the main index. It points Google to the product and category files.
How to check it worked
Section titled “How to check it worked”- Test Sitemaps shows “Sitemaps are working correctly!”.
- Opening the main index address in your browser shows XML with a list of sitemaps.
- In Search Console, the sitemap shows the status “Success” after Google reads it.

