How can I instruct the Optimize scan to ignore canonical URLs?
How do I get the Optimize scan to ignore canonical URLs?¶
A canonical URL is the URL of the page that Google determines is most representative, taken from a set of duplicate pages on the website.
Click Admin Settings (the gear icon) on the top menu bar.
The Admin Settings page opens.
Click Action on the same row as a domain.
A drop-down list expands.
Select Edit Domain.
The Edit Domain page opens.
- Locate the Crawl Options section.
Toggle the Ignore canonical URLs switch ON.
This causes the scan disregard canonical URLs.
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