Official statement
To check which version Google is indexing (mobile or desktop), you need to look at the cached version of the URL. This allows you to see if Google is indexing the mobile or desktop version, especially when there are content differences.
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Why Does Google Search Console Show Poor LCP When Your Pages Seem Fast?
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TL;DR
Google's cache reveals whether the indexing is mobile or desktop. Viewing the cached version of the URL is crucial for identifying content variations between versions. It's practical for adjusting your SEO strategy.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Comment accède-t-on au cache Google ?
Utilisez la commande cache: suivie de l'URL dans la barre de recherche Google pour voir la version stockée.
Que faire si le cache Google montre une version obsolète ?
Assurez-vous d'envoyer un sitemap à jour et utilisez la Google Search Console pour demander une réindexation.
Le contenu visible dans le cache est-il identique à ce que les utilisateurs voient ?
Pas forcément. Le cache montre ce que Google a indexé, mais cela peut différer des dernières mises à jour en live.
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