What are Magento 2 Indexes and How Do You Manage Them?

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Rebecca shows you how to manually re-index the products on your Magento 2 site. Want more? Check out the complete Magento 2 Beginner class: http://bit.ly/2m5i7bn You will need to use the command line with a user that has permissions to write to the Magento file system. magento indexer:reindex is the command you'll need. magento:indexer:info will give you an overview of everything you can update. magento:indexer:status will give you the status of your indexes. Taking a step back, what does Magento actually use indexes for? Magento has a very complex architecture and even it can't look everywhere at once. To optimize the front-end loading of the site, the entire site isn't indexed at once, but in pieces.