Official statement
Google does not recommend having separate URLs for mobile and desktop versions of a website, as this structure can complicate many aspects of site management.
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TL;DR
Google advises against having distinct URLs for mobile and desktop. This creates management challenges and can harm SEO effectiveness. An adaptive or responsive site is preferred.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Dois-je rediriger mes URLs mobiles ?
Oui, redirigez les URLs mobiles vers une version responsive unique pour éviter des problèmes d'indexation.
Un site responsive améliore-t-il vraiment le SEO ?
Oui, il simplifie la structure, améliore l'expérience utilisateur et augmente le budget crawl de Googlebot.
Quels outils utiliser pour tester la compatibilité mobile ?
Utilisez Google Mobile-Friendly Test et les rapports de la Search Console pour des vérifications régulières.
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