[HELP] How to deindex pages from my old website

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Anyone know how to deindex pages on my website. It's already indexed and I want to reverse this.
 
Google's help page is written in detail. You can remove the directory from Webmastertools.

Remove URLs Tool

Delete the post. Update the sitemap. Do add Webmastertolls again.

Google then removes it.

Sorry for bad English
 
Two things you can do now:
1. Add noindex to the pages meta tag.
2. In Google Search Console, use Removals → New Request. This hides the URL from search results for about 6 months, but you should still add noindex if you want it removed permanently.
 
Anyone know how to deindex pages on my website. It's already indexed and I want to reverse this.
if u do not want those pages showing in google anymore i would use noindex on the specific URLs nd make sure google can still crawl them. for a faster cleanup, search console’s removal tool can help temporarily. also check whether u actually need to dellete the pages or just keep them out of search.
 
However, if you would like to get rid of these permanently, take these pages down or serve up 410/404 status and then request removal from GSC. If you are keeping your pages, but just do not want them indexed by Google, then you need to apply the noindex tag and
 
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