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Magento 2 Google Sitemap Exclusion

Before you continue, ensure you meet the following requirements:

Run the following commands in Magento 2 root folder:

composer require magepow/sitemapexclusion
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy -f

It allows you to exclude specific or certain Category/Product/CMS page links from sitemap.xml of your site.
It allows you to exclude duplicate and unwanted URLs from the sitemap.xml.
There is an attribute "Exclude from Sitemap" added to each of the category/Product/CMS pages which can be set YES/NO to include/exclude a certain category, product and static page links from Google site map.
It a great admin tool.
It fully supports multistore.
User-friendly interface.
Easy to install and manage.

Config product. Login to Magento Admin > Catalog > Products => Click a product in Exclude from Sitemap, choose yes/no will hide or show link product in XML Sitemap.
The same config part product config category and cms page also. Login to Magento Admin > Catalog > Categories => Click a product in Exclude from Sitemap, choose yes/no will hide or show link category in XML Sitemap. Login to Magento Admin > Content > Pages => Click edit a cms page in Exclude from Sitemap, choose yes/no will hide or show link cms page in XML Sitemap.