What is a canonical url?

[bangalorewebgur]

What is a canonical url?

[Preeju M S]

A canonical tag is a way of telling search engines that a specific URL represents the master copy of a page. Using the canonical tag prevents problems caused by identical or "duplicate" content appearing on multiple URLs. Practically speaking, the canonical tag tells search engines which version of a URL you want to appear in search results.

[Neo_5678]

Canonical tag define master page on between multipal duplicates pages of website. It is a one of way to tell search engine your original page or content.

[RH-Calvin]

A canonical URL is the URL that you want visitors to see. Quite often canonical URLs were used to describe the homepage.

[priya456]

It is a search engine friendly URL that you want the search engines to treat as authoritative. In other words, a canonical URL is the URL that you want visitors to see. Canonical simply means relating to or belonging. It also means reduced to the simplest and most significant form.

[daikaads]

Canonical URL is the URL which is used to avoid the duplication of web pages in the website. When the website has duplicate pages then the canonical URL is used to avoid the duplication that might leads to SEO error

[veraajverma]

Canonical url is the url that is defined as the prime url of webpage. if you have multiple url with same landing page then you need to define which is the primary url for that page that google will show on SERP. So with the help of canonical tag we can define the primiary url for a webpage and tell goggle bots to index this url.

[LITTLE JEMS]

Canonical tag characterize ace page on between multipal copies pages of site. It is a one of approach to tell web crawler your unique page or substance.

[Jessica Harden]

Canonical Tag is used to tell Google that the content of the page is duplicate and being copied from some other website. In order to secure your website from getting penalized canonical tag is used in the page where duplicate content is used.

For Example:- If the content of Page A is copied in Page B, than in page B, you should mention Canonical Tag.

[deepakrajput]

A webpage opening in www & non www format is known as canonical URL.

[fayeseom]

A canonical link element is an HTML element that helps webmasters prevent duplicate content issues by specifying the "canonical" or "preferred" version of a web page as part of search engine optimization.

[nikilkumar]

The canonical url refers the content of the page and other same content of the pages are same domain there is no duplication so this purpose use the canonical url

[jaysh4922]

Canonical is a value written in ‘rel’ field of the link tag. If search engines come across a web page with canonical tag in it, they understand that it is the duplicate version.A URL is provided in the link tag which points to original version of the content.

[VPS9]

canonical link used to avoid duplicate content issues. For this purpose canonical url is being used.

[Ultimez]

Canonical URL allow you to tell search engines those convinced similar URLs are really one and the same. It is an important time that every blogger should be aware of. It avoid duplicate content problems.

[Mangat Singh]

Canonical URL is that URL in which you want that visitors to see.This URL is used to describe the homepage.