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Page Not Eligible for Back/Forward Cache on Shopify
The page is not eligible for the browser back/forward cache (bfcache), which means navigating back requires a full reload instead of an instant restore.
Issue ID: CWV-BFCACHE-001Severity: minorEffort: M
Why this matters
The page is not eligible for the browser back/forward cache (bfcache), which means navigating back requires a full reload instead of an instant restore. This affects load speed, Core Web Vitals, and how many visitors stay long enough to convert.
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How to fix this on Shopify
Optimize theme and app load.
- 1Compress product and hero imagery.
- 2Remove non-essential Shopify apps or scripts.
- 3Review theme sections that add render-blocking assets.
After you fix it
- ✓Test bfcache eligibility in Chrome DevTools Application panel
Same fix, other platforms
Fix page not eligible for back/forward cache on a different CMS
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