Yoast SEO settings and features

Explore the full range of Yoast products and configuration options. This section explains each feature, from the SEO and readability analyses to integrations and advanced settings.


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…
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How to enable or disable author archive pages

How to enable or disable author archive pages Author archive pages list all content written by a specific user on…
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How to disable the internal linking feature

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How to disable the Insights feature

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How to index private videos with Video SEO

How to index private videos with Video SEO Currently, our Video SEO plugin doesn’t work with private videos if they…
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How to remove Yoast SEO from the admin bar

How to remove Yoast SEO from the admin bar If you hover over the Yoast SEO admin bar menu while…
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Yoast SEO First-time configuration

Yoast SEO First-time configuration You just got Yoast SEO, and you are ready to get the most out of it!…
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Yoast SEO meta box is missing

Yoast SEO meta box is missing The Yoast SEO meta box, located below your content, gives you feedback and tools…
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Error: The text contains 0 words

Error: The text contains 0 words Sometimes, the Yoast SEO metabox displays the following error, even if you have actually…
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Customize the Yoast SEO readability analysis feature

Customize the Yoast SEO readability analysis feature The readability analysis in Yoast SEO focuses on the quality of your text,…
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Yoast SEO meta box is blank

Yoast SEO meta box is blank If the Yoast SEO meta box is blank, like the image below, on your…
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The Yoast SEO dashboard widget

The Yoast SEO dashboard widget When you enable the SEO analysis, we provide an overview widget in the WordPress dashboard.…
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Supported video hosting platforms for Video SEO plugin

Supported video hosting platforms for Video SEO plugin The following video hosting platforms have been proven to be possible to…
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How to import redirects using Yoast SEO Premium

How to import redirects using Yoast SEO Premium Yoast SEO Premium comes with the functionality to import redirects from other…
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How to import a CSV file for Local SEO

How to import a CSV file for Local SEO If you have a store with more than one physical location,…
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Is Yoast SEO compatible with visual page builders?

Is Yoast SEO compatible with visual page builders? This article discusses the compatibility of the Yoast SEO plugin with visual…
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How to use the import and export functionality in Yoast SEO

How to use the import and export functionality in Yoast SEO With the import and export functionality of Yoast SEO,…
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Does Yoast SEO work with custom post types?

Does Yoast SEO work with custom post types? Yoast SEO works with public custom post types ,which is the default…
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How to noindex URLs

How to noindex URLs In some cases, you want to keep some posts or pages out of the search results.…
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How do Yoast SEO and Video SEO work with Custom fields?

How do Yoast SEO and Video SEO work with Custom fields? With the Custom fields in WordPress, you can add…
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