Canonical Meta Tag in Magento 2

how to enable Canonical Meta Tag in Magento 2 by following this topic. The canonical meta tag is a very important meta tag in SEO and using the canonical meta tag can improve your site ranking and concentrate pageviews. It helps a lot in solving duplicate content problems when there are multiple URLs containing identical or very similar content so that the search engines can index exactly your preferred URL.

• On the Admin panel, click.Stores In the sectionSettings, select.Configuration
• Select Catalog under Catalog in the panel on the left
• Open the Search Engine Optimizations section, and continue with following:
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• Look at 2 last fields:
  • If you want search engines to index only pages that have a full category path, do the following:
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Categories field, select Yes
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Products field, select No
  • If you want search engines to index only product pages, do the following:
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Categories field, select No
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Products field, select Yes
  • If you want search engines to index both Categories and Products, do the following:
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Categories field, select Yes
    • In the Use Canonical Link Meta Tag for Products field, select Yes
  • When completing, click.Save Config
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