<div>
Put this meta tag inside&nbsp;<span style=" text-align: start;">the&nbsp;</span>&lt;head&gt;<span style=" text-align: start;">&nbsp;section of the&nbsp;</span>protected <a rel="ugc nofollow" target="_blank">asp.net</a> pages.<br>Example:<br><pre><code class="code-1 nolinks" id="code-20-43451102-1">&lt;meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow,noarchive" /&gt;&nbsp;</code></pre><br>More information:<br><a href="https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/robots/robots_meta_tag" rel="ugc">https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/robots/robots_meta_tag</a>
</div>


Put this meta tag inside the <head> section of the protected asp.net pages.
Example:


<meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow,noarchive" /> 


More information:
https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/robots/robots_meta_tag [https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/robots/robots_meta_tag]

<div>
Many thanks my Developer Environment wants to put it in &lt;header&gt;&lt;/header&gt;, is there any significance in that?
</div>


Many thanks my Developer Environment wants to put it in <header></header>, is there any significance in that?

Edward Harford

<div>
<div class="content wysiwyg-content fr-view">
<p>I want to hide pages from Search Engines that are hidden behind a user-name and password protected asp.net page.</p><p>Can I use&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &lt;meta name="keywords" content="noindex,nofollow,noarchive" /&gt; ?<br id="isPasted"><br></p>
</div>
</div>



I want to hide pages from Search Engines that are hidden behind a user-name and password protected asp.net page.
Can I use     <meta name="keywords" content="noindex,nofollow,noarchive" /> ?

Hiding data in asp.net page from Search Engines

The successor to Active Server Pages, ASP.NET websites utilize the .NET framework to produce dynamic, data and content-driven web applications and services. ASP.NET code can be written using any .NET supported language. As of 2009, ASP.NET can also apply the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to web applications

ASP.NET

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the visibility of web content in search engines using an understanding of search engines' processes and algorithms. Also known as "natural" or "organic" search, it is distinct from paid web advertising. Performance is typically measured by testing the appearance of a website for targeted search terms, and more specifically, ranked positions in search for important keywords. Techniques focus on content optimization, technical optimization and link building.