URL Rewriting is often the quickest and healthy way to improve SEO and ranking of your website. The links pointing to a URL are redirected to the new web address. This helps in making URL search engine friendly along with improved readability for humans. To begin with, you will need to enable web server Apache rewrites. It is part of initial setup of Magento 2. Magento perform automatic URL Rewrites by removing the file name that lay no value for search engine and users. The system exclude the part of URL in root page which says “index.php”. The part of URL has no value to users and even for search engine. Today, we will focus on how to setup URL rewrites and Automatic product redirects in Magento 2.
After this tutorial you will be able to configure URL Rewrites in Magento 2.x
Let’s enable URL rewrites in Magento 2.x
To automatically redirect catalog URls, follow the steps given below.
After saving you will be prompted to refresh the cache. Don’t worry, just follow the links stated in the message. Congratulations your permanent redirect is now in effect. To view the records click on Marketing on left pane and select URL Rewrites under SEO and Search. The permanent redirects will be visible in the list.
You can take benefits from automatic URL Rewrites in Magento 2. I hope these steps are clearly described. Feel free to drop any suggestion or query in comments below. If you like it, please don’t forget to share it 🙂
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