Does Google index non-canonical pages?
Anything Contained on Non-canonical Pages Will Not Be Used for Indexing Purposes. When Google pick a canonical for a page, they will understand there is a set of pages, but only focus on the content and links of the canonical page.
What does duplicate without user-selected canonical mean?
The error “Duplicate without user-selected canonical” indicates that Google found duplicate URLs that are not canonicalized to a preferred version. Google didn’t index these duplicate URLs, and assigned a canonical version on their own.
Which is the canonical URL in Google search?
A canonical URL is the URL of the page that Google thinks is most representative from a set of duplicate pages on your site. For example, if you have URLs for the same page (for example: example.com?dress=1234 and example.com/dresses/1234 ), Google chooses one as canonical.
What does it mean when Google selected a different URL?
If the “User-declared canonical” and “Google-selected canonical” values are different, this means that this URL is one of a set of similar pages, and Google has chosen to index another version of the same page.
How to see the rendered page in Google Analytics?
View the Rendered Page in Google Analytics 1 Inspect the homepage of your site. 2 Click Test live URL on the index results page. 3 Click View tested page on the page verdict card to open additional information panels. If this option is not available… 4 Navigate to the Screenshot tab. See More….
What does it mean when Google says your URL is unknown?
URL is unknown to Google: This means that Google hasn’t indexed the URL either because it hasn’t seen the URL before, or because it has found it as a properly marked alternate page, but it can’t be crawled. To fix, run a live inspection, fix any issues you might see, and submit the page for indexing.