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Google’s John Mueller Explains How Canonical URLs are Chosen

5 September, 2019
Jason Ferry
Canonical URLs

In the newest edition of #AskGoogleWebmasters, John Mueller explains how Google chooses canonical URLs that will be displayed in the search results. This is to address the question about the reasons why Google may select a different canonical URL, despite the efforts of site owners and SEO experts specifying their preferred URL. As part of […]

You Can Now See Canonical URLs Chosen By Google In The Search Console

28 March, 2019
Jason Ferry
Canonical URLs

There was a recent Google Search Console update that now allows website owners and SEO experts to see which URL has been chosen as the canonical version. This can be done in the URL Inspection tool by entering a page’s address. Thanks to this update, the URL Inspection tool has become the most comprehensive solution […]

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