{"id":9113,"date":"2023-04-19T17:51:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/19\/google-search-console-page-experience-report-going-away\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T17:51:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:51:39","slug":"google-search-console-page-experience-report-going-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/19\/google-search-console-page-experience-report-going-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Search Console page experience report going away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/guide\/google-search-console\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Search Console<\/a> page experience report, at least how we know it today, is going away and being replaced by a content page that links to Google\u2019s general guidance about page experience. Google also <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-says-helpful-content-must-have-a-good-page-experience-395790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> that good page experience is a requirement for creating, what Google defines as, <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/library\/platforms\/google\/google-algorithm-updates\/helpful-content-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">helpful content<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Page experience report changes. <\/strong>Google is removing the existing page experience report within Google Search Console and replacing it with content around what Google thinks is a good page experience.  \u201cIn the coming months, the Page Experience report within Search Console will transform into a new page that links to our general guidance about page experience,\u201d Google <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/search\/blog\/2023\/04\/page-experience-in-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Google wrote, \u201cThe page experience report was intended as a general guidepost of some metrics that aligned with good page experience, not as a comprehensive assessment of all the different aspects. Those seeking to provide a good page experience should take an holistic approach, including following some of our self-assessment questions covered on our Understanding page experience in Google Search results page.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Core Web Vitals &amp; HTTPS report remain. <\/strong>There will be a dashboard view of the individual Core Web Vitals and HTTPS reports that will remain in Search Console, Google added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mobile-friendly test going away. <\/strong>With that, Google is also removing the Mobile-Friendly Test tool and Mobile-Friendly Test API.  Google said that this \u201cdoesn\u2019t mean that mobile usability isn\u2019t important for success with Google Search,\u201d it is important. \u201cIt remains critical for users, who are using mobile devices more than ever, and as such, it remains a part of our page experience guidance,\u201d Google added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changes to helpful content and page experience. <\/strong>Google now says that good page experience is a requirement for helpful content, you can see our story about that <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-says-helpful-content-must-have-a-good-page-experience-395790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">change over here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we care. <\/strong>Some of these reports you may have relied on for some of your SEO practice work.  With these changes, you will need to adapt some of your reporting practices going forward. <\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-search-console-page-experience-report-going-away-395788\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Search Console page experience report going away<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Engine Land<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Search Console page experience report, at least how we know it today, is going away and being replaced by a content page that links to Google\u2019s general guidance about page experience. Google also announced that good page experience is a requirement for creating, what Google defines as, helpful content. Page experience report changes. Google is removing the existing page experience report within Google Search Console and replacing it with content around what Google thinks is a good page experience. \u201cIn the coming months, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-seo-blogs"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":false,"author_link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/author\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}