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Does anyone know - Is the date when it was crawled, date from the post, file created date, date found in article or on the page?

Can you somehow modify and change the date?

Sept 6, 2021
 
Just access the Search Console and input your URL.

Google will promptly furnish details on the most recent indexing date, and status...

But since this is from the Microsoft Community, is this your post?

Can you maybe edit that page, just add "dot" and save it?

I don't know, just trying to help with some ideas...
 
I was just pulling an abstract search and post from my phone.

I'm curious to know how the date is populated.
 
Well, looks like it's from the sitemap. You can change this, but there are other factors that may play a role in what is actually shown.
 
It could be the date the content was first published, the date it was last updated, or sometimes even the date when Google last crawled the page. This isn't always consistent and can depend on what Google's algorithms determine to be the most relevant date for the user.

If you want to change the date that appears in search results, it's best to ensure that the publication date is clear on the page. This can be done through schema markup or by visibly placing the date near the article's headline. If you update the content, reflecting the 'last updated' date on the page can also be helpful.
 
It could be the date the content was first published, the date it was last updated, or sometimes even the date when Google last crawled the page. This isn't always consistent and can depend on what Google's algorithms determine to be the most relevant date for the user.

If you want to change the date that appears in search results, it's best to ensure that the publication date is clear on the page. This can be done through schema markup or by visibly placing the date near the article's headline. If you update the content, reflecting the 'last updated' date on the page can also be helpful.

Okay, that sounds like my understanding from the first post.

May need to play around with it. Thanks.
 
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