How to add an XML sitemap to webmaster panel
Of course, sanctions or pessimization does not occur in the absence of a card, but remember that the machine may not work correctly, not detect a number of documents. The file is created in XML format by itself and stored in the root folder. Sometimes they also create similar maps for the convenience of users of the site.
XML sitemap for Google


Please note: you need to not only add a sitemap to Google Search Console but also duplicate the link to it in the root robots.txt file.
Among the main recommendations related to the map, you should consider:
Conclusion
For Google, the algorithm will be as follows:
- if you are using an old version of the console, you can test it before loading the map;
- specify the path to XML by going to "Sitemaps" in the left menu;
- expect confirmation and follow the status shown in the table on the same page.
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