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JavaScript-Only Navigation Detected on WordPress
Navigation links rely on JavaScript to render, which may prevent search engine crawlers from discovering and indexing linked pages.
Issue ID: CRAWL-JS-NAV-001Severity: majorEffort: L
Why this matters
Navigation links rely on JavaScript to render, which may prevent search engine crawlers from discovering and indexing linked pages. This affects how clearly search engines understand the page and how persuasive it looks in search results.
WordPress fix path
How to fix this on WordPress
Use the page editor, theme, or SEO tooling depending on where this issue lives.
- 1Inspect the page and theme output.
- 2Apply the fix in the most direct place.
- 3Publish and validate with a re-audit.
After you fix it
- ✓Disable JavaScript in the browser and confirm all navigation links are still visible and functional
Same fix, other platforms
Fix javascript-only navigation detected on a different CMS
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