Publish & share your site

You can publish your site and decide who can see it.

On a computer, open a site in Google Sites .
At the top, click Publish.
Enter the web address for your site.
- Terms that violate our Acceptable Use Policy won’t be allowed.
- Learn how to use a custom URL for your site .
Click Publish.
Optional: Visit your site’s web address to make sure it’s published correctly.

Tip: To use a web address that’s currently in use or has been used in the past for a site you own, change the address or permanently delete the existing site. Learn how to change the web address of an existing site . Learn how to delete a site .

On a computer, open a site in Google Sites .
At the top, click Share.
Next to "Published site," from the drop-down list, select Restrictedor Public.
- If you use Sites for work or school, you may find other options.
Click Saveor Done.
If you selected "Restricted," you can share your site with specific people and add groups. Enter the name or email address of the person you want to add, then click the dropdown Published Viewer Send.
- To send an email notification to the person or group, check "Notify people."

Important: This is a request and doesn’t guarantee that your site won’t show up in public search engines.

This option is only available if your site is set to "Public on the web," and can be viewed by anyone.

Disable or enable anchor links

You can use an anchor link to link to a specific header or subheader on any published site.

In Google Sites , you can use the search bar at the top to find shared sites you can edit.

Tip:If you use a work or school account, you can search for published sites shared with you .