Connect Bing Webmaster Tools to Outranker

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Written by FredLast updated 4 hours ago

This document explains how to connect your Bing Webmaster Tools account to Outranker, including importing a site from Google Search Console, generating an API key in Bing, and completing the integration in Outranker.

Go to www.outranker.ai

1. Open the Integrations Menu in Outranker

From the left-hand navigation panel in Outranker, click on the Integrations menu.

Open the Integrations Menu in Outranker

Scroll down until you find the Bing Webmaster Tools integration, then click on Connect.

Open the Integrations Menu in Outranker

2. Open Bing Webmaster Tools from Outranker

On the Bing Webmaster Tools integration page in Outranker, review the connection instructions.
Click the Open Bing Webmaster Tools button to launch Bing Webmaster Tools in a new tab.

Open Bing Webmaster Tools from Outranker

3. Add or Import Your Website in Bing Webmaster Tools

Ensure you are already logged in to your Microsoft account in the browser where Bing Webmaster Tools opens.
If your website is not yet added in Bing Webmaster Tools, add it now.
In this example, the site is imported from Google Search Console: click to import from Google Search Console.

Add or Import Your Website in Bing Webmaster Tools

Click Import, then click Continue.

Add or Import Your Website in Bing Webmaster Tools

4. Authorize Access to Google Search Console

Select the Google account that contains your website in Google Search Console.

Authorize Access to Google Search Console

Click Continue to proceed with authorization.

Authorize Access to Google Search Console

On the permission screen, check the box for View Search Console Data.

Authorize Access to Google Search Console

Then click Continue to grant access.

Authorize Access to Google Search Console

5. Complete the Import into Bing Webmaster Tools

Bing Webmaster Tools will now list the websites available from Google Search Console.
Select the relevant website and click Import.

Complete the Import into Bing Webmaster Tools

Wait a few seconds while the import completes. Once finished, you will be redirected to your Bing Webmaster Tools dashboard.

6. Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

From the Bing Webmaster Tools dashboard, click the gear icon at the top of the page to open settings.

Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

In the settings menu, click on API access.

Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

On the API access page, click API key.

Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

Then click Generate API key to create a new key.

Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

Wait a few seconds for the key to be generated, then click the Copy button to copy your new API key.

Generate a Bing Webmaster Tools API Key

7. Connect Bing Webmaster Tools to Outranker

Return to Outranker and locate the Bing API key field in the Bing Webmaster Tools integration section.
Paste your copied API key into this field.

Connect Bing Webmaster Tools to Outranker

Click Connect to finalize the integration.

Connect Bing Webmaster Tools to Outranker

Your Bing Webmaster Tools account is now successfully connected to Outranker.

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