How to make/create blogger blog private
How to make/create blogger blog private
Many new blogger asked me about Private Blog of blogger.com using emails .
If you Are new to blogger, then you should know "what a private blog means in Blogger.com" . Private Blog means allowing only selected user to your blogger content, No One else can View your Blog . Permitted user by Admin via invitation can only view blog content when they are logged .Example : Suppose i made my blog private , and i want only user of email id Example@Example.com to read my blog Content,then i will Offer him an invitation to be a Reader of my blog,when he except my invitation ,he will be able to view my blog But he need to be log in with Example@Example.com email id only .Condition to make your blog Private in Blogger/Blogspot .
- You should Own Blog in Blogger/Blogspot .
- You Should not Misuse private blog in Blogger / Blogspot .
- For Blogger latest Policy Vist Blogger Content Policy .
Steps to make your Blogger/Blogspot blog Private blogger.
If you are new to blogger and want to have one private Blog then Create Google email Account,Why Google Account ? Because, you can easily link your Picasa, youtube acoount with Blogger account .Login to blogger dashboard by signing at Blogger.com . ( Take a look at blogger Review of mine )
- Step 1 : Click on Create Blog as shown in Figure 1.a .For new blogger convince i had attach Pics for creating account in Old Blogger interface as well as new blogger interface
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| Creating Blog in New Blogger interface |
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| Creating Blog in Old Blogger interface |
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| Creating Blog in Old Blogger interface |
Figure 1.a
- Step 2 : When you done with creating blog .Click On setting of a blog you want to make it as Private Blog.as shown in Figure 1.b .
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| Access Setting in New Blogger interface |
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| Access Setting in Old Blogger interface |
Figure 1.b
- Step 3 : Now on Clicking setting you will able to Access setting of your blogger blog . Now go to blog reader and click edit as shown in Figure 1.c
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| Setting option in New Blogger interface |
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| Setting option in Old Blogger interface |
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| Setting option in Old Blogger interface |
Figure 1.c
- Step 4 : To make your blog private select "Only people I choose" only if you want some people To view otherwise for complete Private Blog select "Only blog authors "
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| Access Blog reader option in New Blogger interface |
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| Access blog Reader option in old Blogger interface |
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| Access blog Reader option in Old Blogger interface |
Figure 1.d
- Step 4 : Step 4 is to invite blog reader who can read your blog content ,If you dont want any reader to access your blog then use "Only blog authors" .
- Step 5 : Secound last step to restrict serach engine indexing you can do this By selecting " Let search engines find your blog? " option to no which is located under setting .Also restrict Blog to be listed in Blogger by chossing "Add your blog to our listings? " to No . for more delaits see Figure 1.4
Figure 1.e
Step 6 :Go to Design >> Edit HTML [select .Expand Widget Templates] >> and paste Following code which is in blue just after <head> tag
<meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow"
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Question/answer about Private Blogger Blog
Ques: I have my old blog but it can be access by public. Now i have change it to private blog ? Do my private Blog can be access through search engine .
Ans: Yes ,All the old search engine indexed pages will be visible but cannot be accessed .But all of your old Indexed Linked / uploaded image will be Visible in google image.
Ques:Do i have to create new blog to make it as private
Ans: No , your old blog can be made private as shown in above steps but i recommend you to create new blog and make it as private to use as Secured private blog .
