Stop Google from indexing

Developer picture Developer · Dec 24, 2008 · Viewed 60k times · Source

Is there a way to stop Google from indexing a site?

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UnkwnTech picture UnkwnTech · Dec 24, 2008

robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /

this will block all search bots from indexing.

for more info see: http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=40360