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Late-Discovered Web Fonts on Wix

Web font requests are initiated late in the loading waterfall because they are referenced in external CSS files rather than preloaded.

Issue ID: CWV-LATE-FONTS-001Severity: moderateEffort: S

Why this matters

Web font requests are initiated late in the loading waterfall because they are referenced in external CSS files rather than preloaded. This affects load speed, Core Web Vitals, and how many visitors stay long enough to convert.

Wix fix path

How to fix this on Wix

Use page settings and editor sections first.

  1. 1Find the relevant page or site setting.
  2. 2Apply the change in Wix Editor.
  3. 3Publish and validate the result.

After you fix it

  • Check Network waterfall and confirm fonts load early

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