There are many reasons you may not want your site content to appear in search engine results - be that you are writing a journal, aggregating site content or building a Wordpress-powered development site - and it’s great to see that Wordpress has an easy method of enabling this.

Sample HTML
To hide your Wordpress-powered site from search engines do the following…
- Using an Internet browser open your site’s Wordpress Administration (eg.
http://wordpress.visser.com.au/wp-admin/) - Open the Settings > Privacy page
- Click on I would like to block search engines, but allow normal visitors
- Press Save Changes
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