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Why is my website not showing up in the new AI overview boxes on Google and what settings do I need to change?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

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Why is my website not showing up in the new AI overview boxes on Google and what settings do I need to change?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Google Search Central AI features AI Overviews website eligibility no special requirements robots meta snippets 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Google Search Central robots meta tags nosnippet max-snippet indexing sitemap Search Console documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Google Search Central AI features AI Overviews website eligibility no special requirements robots meta snippets 2026 Google ↗
Google Search Central robots meta tags nosnippet max-snippet indexing sitemap Search Console documentation Google ↗

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Google Search Central AI features AI Overviews website eligibility no special requirements robots meta snippets 2026
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
Google Search Central robots meta tags nosnippet max-snippet indexing sitemap Search Console documentation
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1