# Making search-friendly mobile websites — now in 11 more languages

Wednesday, March 20, 2013


As more and more users worldwide with mobile devices access the Internet, it's fantastic to see so
many websites making their content accessible and useful for those devices. To help webmasters
optimize their sites we launched our
[recommendations for smartphones, feature-phones, tablets, and Googlebot-friendly sites](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing)
in June 2012.


We're happy to announce that those recommendations are now also available in
[Arabic](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=ar),
[Brazilian Portuguese](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=pt-br),
[Dutch](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=nl),
[French](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=fr),
[German](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=de),
[Italian](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=it),
[Japanese](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=ja),
[Polish](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=pl),
[Russian](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=ru),
[Simplified Chinese](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=zh-cn), and
[Spanish](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing?hl=es). US-based webmasters are welcome to
read the
[UK-English version](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/mobile/mobile-sites-mobile-first-indexing).


We welcome you to go through our recommendations, pick the configuration that you feel will work
best with your website, and get ready to jump on the mobile bandwagon!


Thanks to the fantastic webmaster-outreach team in Dublin, Tokyo and Beijing for making this
possible!


Posted (but not translated) by
[John Mueller](https://johnmu.com/),
Webmaster Trends Analyst, Zürich Switzerland