You are here: Home / Google / Google Search Switching to Mobile First Index from Desktop Index Gary Illyes at Pubcon announced today that Google is switching to a mobile first index. This means that Google will be indexing the mobile versions of pages and not the desktop as its primary index. This is a huge change. Google has always used the desktop version of a page for ranking, even when servi
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