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How to secure a Google Maps API key
Our Local SEO plugin allows you to add Google Maps API keys. To prevent quota theft, secure your API key following…
How to install Yoast SEO plugins for WordPress using Composer
Thank you for purchasing a Yoast SEO for WordPress plugin! In this article, we’ll explain how to install any of…
My location page isn’t appearing in my embedded Google Map?
Location pages are pages that are created by the Local SEO plugin. The WordPress defaults permit these to have different…
Warning: [XYZ] has been disabled for security reasons
Warning: [XYZ] has been disabled for security reasons This server-related error occurs when your hosting configuration does not allow your…
Google News doesn’t show recently published articles
Google News articles are time-sensitive and crawled more often than other parts of your site. In the past, it was…
How does the image caching work?
This is unrelated to other forms of caching. It’s a technical term for the mechanism we implemented but works differently to…
How to add your website to Baidu Webmaster Tools
Baidu is a Chinese-only search engine with a big share of the market. To add your website to Baidu, you…
How to remove the categories prefix
Every time you create a category in WordPress, you create an archive page for that category. By default, WordPress adds…
How to add, change or remove a user from your Google Search Console property
In rare cases, we may ask you to grant us access to your Google Search Console property. Each team at…
Where can I find the Changelog for my Yoast plugin?
You can find the changelog for all of our plugins and our Shopify app on the Yoast Changelogs page on…
How to prevent sitemaps from being cached
Most cache plugins will by default be configured not to cache sitemap files. In the rare case your plugin or…
Common installation and update errors
In rare cases, you will receive an error message when installing or updating Yoast SEO for WordPress or any of…
How to disable the text link counter feature in Yoast SEO
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I don’t see the internal link count columns
To make sure all the links in your texts are counted, we need to analyze all your texts and check…
Error: Yoast SEO cannot create database tables
For Yoast SEO to work, it needs to be able to create tables in your database. Yoast SEO will show…
How to customize your appearance on X
With Yoast SEO you can change how your individual posts, pages and custom post types appear on X when they…
How to customize your Facebook appearance with Open Graph meta tags
With Yoast SEO, you can customize the appearance of your site on Facebook with Open Graph meta tags, improving your…
How to disable the cornerstone content feature
How to disable the cornerstone content feature With Yoast’s cornerstone content feature, you can signal to search engines what pages…
How to update your PHP version
The single most important reason to update your PHP version is security. Older versions, like 5.2 through 7.4, no longer…
How to add social profiles for Google’s knowledge graph
Google introduced a feature called a knowledge panel to help users research a topic faster and more in-depth than before.…
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