Magento. How to add sidebar to the Site Map page

This tutorial will show you how to add a sidebar to the Sitemap page in Magento.

Magento. How to add sidebar to the Site Map page

1. Using your file manager navigate to app/design/frontend/tm_themes/themeXXX/layout folder.

2. Open local.xml file using any text editor.

3. Add the following code:

   
   Catalog Seo Sitemap (Common)
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

4. Depending on what page layout you wish to use for Sitemap page, we can remove Left or Right Column or keep both of them for Three Columns Layout.

5. Let’s see an example of the 2columns-left page:

   1. Comment or remove the following code:

   2. Change the following code: to:

      As a result, you should have the following:

      
      Catalog Seo Sitemap (Common)
      
      <--  -->
      
      
      
      
      

6. Using the same method you can add the Right sidebar or both (Left and Right):

   1. To keep Left and Right sidebars on Sitemap page, you need to remove:

   2. Then change: to:

      Example:

      
      Catalog Seo Sitemap (Common)
      
      
      
      
      

      

      

   NOTE: If you do not see any changes on your site after following the above steps, please navigate to app/design/frontend/rwd/default/layout/catalog.xml, look for SEO Site Map and remove the following code:

   Thank you for reading this tutorial. Now you know how to edit Sitemap page layout.

Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:

Magento. How to add sidebar to the Site Map page