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How to edit .htaccess through Yoast SEO

Want to add redirects or change your permalink structure? You can change your site’s functionality in the .ht access file:…
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How to update the Yoast SEO plugin

After you’ve installed Yoast SEO, you want to update your plugin regularly to use all the newest features! In this…
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How to update the Yoast SEO free plugin

After you’ve installed Yoast SEO free, you want to update your plugin regularly to use all the newest features! In…
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Add theme support for Yoast SEO breadcrumbs

If your theme declares support for yoast-seo-breadcrumbs, Yoast SEO will render breadcrumbs for you in the location of your choice.…
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How to add an external sitemap to the index

Our Yoast SEO plugin creates sitemaps on the fly for the content within WordPress. In some cases, you may have…
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Why am I not getting rich results for my content?

If you use Google, some content gets displayed as rich results, which can include product specifications, ratings and reviews, prices,…
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How to add your website to Yandex Webmaster Tools

Yandex is a popular search engine, so to ensure that your content is visible, you should add your website to…
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How to write a good bug report

Despite all the measures, such as Code Reviews and automated Unit-testing, we take to create the highest quality code, it…
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How to add Facebook author tags

A Facebook author tag is a tag that allows Facebook readers to follow the author of an article, so they…
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How to change the title separator in Yoast SEO

Why can’t I choose my own separator? While we have considered adding an input field to have you choose your…
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How to fix duplicate meta tags

Google Search Console can report that you have duplicate meta titles or duplicate meta descriptions. Each URL should have unique…
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Images in XML sitemaps

Yoast SEO creates XML sitemaps, which by default include an entry for every public post and page on your website.…
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Missing or invalid date in XML Sitemap

Google Search Console may flag your sitemap for a missing or invalid date in your sitemap. In this article, we’ll…
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Yoast XML sitemaps on NGINX servers

Our plugin generates sitemaps dynamically when you enable the sitemap feature. In some cases, you may need to add server-level…
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Do I need to disable PHP redirects?

The short answer for most users is: No. You do not need to disable PHP redirects. The default setting for…
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How to check for plugin conflicts

You have likely arrived at this article because you spotted a conflict on your site. With the WordPress core, a…
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You should add [XYZ] to the httpd Config File

You may receive the following warning. As you’re on Apache, you should add the following include to the website httpd…
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Page analysis has been disabled

Page analysis has been disabled The following message will appear when a theme or plugin developer turns off the functionality…
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News sitemap doesn’t work when I have Custom Post Type ‘News’

If you have the Custom Post Type News, your sitemap may work differently than expected. The default Yoast-News-Sitemap will only…
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“Call to undefined function filter_input()” fatal error

If you’re getting the following error, it means that your hosting setup has disabled a PHP filter extension that our…
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