US homepage that displays prices in US dollars.ĭefault page that doesn't target any language or locale it has selectors to let users pick their language and region. UK homepage that displays prices in pounds sterling. Generic English language homepage that contains information about fees for shipping internationally from the USA. The following URLs contain substantially the same content, but with regional variations: URLs with regional variations
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If in doubt, paste code from your rendered page into anĮxample Widgets, Inc has a website that serves users in the USA, Great Britain, and Germany. The to be closed prematurely, such as or a Inside a well-formed section, or before any items that might cause The fully-qualified URL for the version of this page for the specified language/region. The page, or x-default to match any language not explicitly listed by an Here is the syntax of each link element: SyntaxĪ supported language/region code targeted by this version of Set of links is identical for every version of the page. element, one link for each page variant including itself. Useful if you don't have a sitemap or the ability to specify HTTP response headers for yourįor each variation of the page, include a set of elements in the Your page header to tell Google all of the language and region variants of a page.
Consider adding a fallback page for unmatched languages, especially on language/country selectors or auto-redirecting homepages. 
fr presence, rather than to bidirectionally link your new Spanish language variant pages (. fr, it's more important to bidirectionally link newer Mexican (.
For example, if your site was originally created in French with URLs on. However, it is important to link newly expanded language pages bidirectionally to the originating/dominant language(s).
If it becomes difficult to maintain a complete set of bidirectional links for every language, you can omit some languages on some pages Google will still process the ones that point to each other. This is so that someone on another site can't arbitrarily create a tag naming itself as an alternative version of one of your pages. If two pages don't both point to each other, the tags will be ignored. It can be one of the specific pages, if you choose. Generic English ( en) page for searchers in the US, UK, and all other English-speaking ( en-ie), Canada ( en-ca), and Australia ( en-au), provide a For example, if you have specific URLs for English speakers in Ireland Locales, it's a good idea to also provide a catchall URL for geographically unspecified users of If you have several alternate URLs targeted at users with the same language but in different Alternate URLs do not need to be in the same domain. Alternate URLs must be fully-qualified, including the transport method (http/https), so:, not ///foo or /foo. Each language version must list itself as well as all other language versions. Page instead, we use algorithms to determine the language. Hreflang or the HTML lang attribute to detect the language of a Understand that these pages are localized variations of the same content. Use hreflang to tell Google about the variations of your content, so that we can There are three ways to indicate multiple language/locale versions of a page to Google: Methods for indicating your alternate pages Localized versions of a page are only considered duplicates if the main content of the page remains untranslated. For example, you have both German and English versions of each page. If your site content is fully translated into multiple languages. For example, you might have English-language content targeted to the US, GB, and Ireland. If your content has small regional variations with similar content, in a single language. Pages that feature user-generated content, like forums, typically do this. If you keep the main content in a single language and translate only the template, such as the navigation and footer. Some example scenarios where indicating alternate pages is recommended: Note that even without taking action, Google might still find alternate language versions of your page, but it is usually best for you to explicitly indicate your language- or region-specific pages. 
Doing so will help Google Search point users to the most appropriate version of your page by language or region. If you have multiple versions of a page for different languages or regions, tell Google about these different variations. Tell Google about localized versions of your page
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