how to avoid menu from crawled in search indexing

Wael ElKadi 0 Reputation points
2024-05-07T07:14:33.3133333+00:00

in my sharepoint 2019 on-premise i have pages with custom menu .

the problem is menu is showing in description part of this pages when search result display .

how to avoid or stop menu from crawled in search indexing ?

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  1. Emily Du-MSFT 47,391 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-05-08T09:44:52.4266667+00:00

    By default, when crawling a page, all contents in the page will be crawled.

    There is no option to exclude custom menu from search results.


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