# Add the possibility to exclude pages/collection item pages from sitemap.xml

**URL:** <https://community.sitejet.io/t/add-the-possibility-to-exclude-pages-collection-item-pages-from-sitemap-xml/416>\
**Category:** Website Builder Request\
**Created:** [June 25, 2021, 5:18am UTC](https://community.sitejet.io/t/add-the-possibility-to-exclude-pages-collection-item-pages-from-sitemap-xml/416 "2021-06-25T05:18:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Naz\_Haque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e95f7d/32.png) [@Naz\_Haque](https://community.sitejet.io/u/Naz_Haque)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2022, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.sitejet.io/t/add-the-possibility-to-exclude-pages-collection-item-pages-from-sitemap-xml/416/14 "2022-12-16T22:54:46Z")

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@Andre

> [@Advanced SEO Features](https://community.sitejet.io/t/advanced-seo-features/995/3):
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> Lucian, Thank you for such a prompt response slight_smile Can you arrange a feature for manually amending the sitemap.xml? This is needed to stop users/competitors to find hidden pages such as black-friday deals and ppc landing pages and web form completion pages. By having these pages in the sitemap.xml, we’re advising crawlers to read these pages. This is bad for SEO as it wastes Google Crawl budget. See: I cancelled my initial sitejet account because it was lacking important secu…

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