: Indexed pages both www and non-www I am working on a website redesign. When I uploaded my code in production, I didn't know I must make a redirect between www and non-www URL. Since I have

@Goswami781

As long as you've configured the redirect properly:


You don't need to worry about the extra indexed pages, as there are no downsides for you.
Google will slowly start removing the redirected pages. Depends on the traffic, this can take long months, from personal experience.
As Edward suggested, you may use Google Webmaster Tools to set your preferred domain.


Make sure the redirect pages are 301 (permanent) and not 302 (temporary), you might want to use a redirect checker to make sure.

Good luck with the new design!

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