{"id":7466,"date":"2017-08-11T12:27:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T12:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mageworx.com\/?p=7466"},"modified":"2022-11-09T10:27:49","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T10:27:49","slug":"how-to-enable-url-rewrite-in-magento-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-url-rewrite-in-magento-2","title":{"rendered":"How to Enable URL Rewrite in Magento 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate (http:\/\/www.seodesignsolutions.com\/wordpress-seo\/) - Code Inserter module -->\n<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\r\n<noscript><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/ns.html?id=GTM-5DTCW7B8\"\r\nheight=\"0\" width=\"0\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\r\n<!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate -->\n\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><em>This is a guest post by Syed Muneeb Ul Hasan. Syed is a Magento Developer and Blogger at Magenticians &#8211; a platform for <a href=\"https:\/\/magenticians.com\/\">Magento Tutorials<\/a>. You can follow him on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/syed_muneebb\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Regular traffic is a crucial factor in running a successful ecommerce store. The higher the traffic, the higher your chances of generating bigger revenues through more sales. To generate traffic, it is important that the store is ranked higher in organic search results and that can be done through Search Engine Optimization (SEO).<\/p>\n<p>Magento 2 is the most widely used ecommerce platform around the world. The platform has many useful options and Use Web Server Rewrites is one of them. In this tutorial, you will learn the process that Enables SEO URL Rewrite in Magento 2, which is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/magenticians.com\/improve-magento-2-seo\/\">important practices for SEO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Login your store\u2019s Admin panel and let&#8217;s start!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First, navigate to <strong><em>Stores \u2192 Configuration<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Stores-Config.png\" alt=\"Stores- Config\" width=\"267\" height=\"558\"><\/p>\n<p>Here, you can see the <em><strong>Web<\/strong><\/em> option under the <em><strong>GENERAL<\/strong><\/em> tab; click on it:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/general-web.png\" alt=\"general-web\" width=\"274\" height=\"230\"><\/p>\n<p>Here you can see multiple sections:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mutiple-sections.png\" alt=\"mutiple sections\" width=\"921\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mutiple-sections.png 921w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mutiple-sections-600x324.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mutiple-sections-768x414.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 921px) 100vw, 921px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Unfold the <em><strong>Search Engine Optimization<\/strong><\/em> section. Select <strong><em>Yes<\/em><\/strong> from the <strong><em>Use Web Server Rewrites<\/em><\/strong> options:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/use-web-server-rewrites.png\" alt=\"use web server rewrites\" width=\"899\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/use-web-server-rewrites.png 899w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/use-web-server-rewrites-600x81.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/use-web-server-rewrites-768x104.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And you\u2019re all done! Just click on <strong>Save Config<\/strong> from the top of the page:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/save-config.png\" alt=\"save config\" width=\"897\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/save-config.png 897w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/save-config-600x44.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/save-config-768x57.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Search Engine Optimization is an important and crucial practice that helps bring your store on top in organic search results. Since it helps bring more traffic to your store, you must know the ins and outs of it. I believe that after following this guide, you should be able to enable URL Rewrite in Magento 2.<\/p>\n<p>Still have any confusion related to this tutorial? Just leave a comment below!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>This is a guest post by Syed Muneeb Ul Hasan. Syed is a Magento Developer and Blogger at Magenticians &#8211; a platform for Magento Tutorials. You can follow him on Twitter. Regular traffic is a crucial factor in running a successful ecommerce store. 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