I've been doing the usual googling in an attempt to figure out exactly how this is handled, and haven't found anything. Basically, I need to submit a URL to a server that duplicates a button press on ...

Google has removed the public version of its URL submission tool, which allowed users to submit any page to Google’s index. Google is now advising people to use Search Console’s Fetch & Submit tool.

In a Webmaster Hangout, Google’s John Mueller made comments discouraging the use of Google Search Console’s URL Submit Tool. He also revealed interesting facts about how Google indexes websites. He ...