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Google Relocates Crawler IP Range Files to New Documentation Home

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Google has moved its crawler IP range files to a new location as part of ongoing documentation organization.

Google Search Central Blog announced the relocation of IP range files used to identify Google's web crawlers. The move is part of Google's effort to reorganize its developer documentation, helping webmasters and site administrators maintain accurate IP allowlists for Googlebot and other Google crawlers.
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