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Stop Sitebulb part way through an audit
Stop Sitebulb part way through an audit

To to stop an audit's crawl process or terminate an audit

Updated over 6 months ago

Got an audit that’s just out of control and need to shut it down pronto? You’ll be looking for our stop button.

Stop the Audit

While your crawl is running, navigate to the audit process screen and press the red Stop button.

Stopping an Audit

Choose to Stop the Crawl or Terminate the Audit

  • Stop the Crawl Process - this will stop crawling any more URLs and take you directly to the end of the audit.

  • Terminate Audit - this will stop the audit and delete all data from the incomplete crawl.

Stop and terminate

If you choose to 'Stop the Crawl Process', once the audit has been stopped it will take you to the audit overview page, from here you can view all the URLs that have been crawled so far.

how to stop a crawl

On the Audit Overview screen you will see a large green button giving you the option to 'Finish this audit and update the audit's reports and hints'. Clicking this button it resume the audit from where it stopped previously.

Finish the stopped audit

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