Avoid too many internal links
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My site is being flagged in Page Optimization Score for "Avoid too many internal links", but the warning doe snot tell me how many internal links are on a page.
How can I find this?
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Thx Tom. Although its a bit disappointing to be told that u have a problem and then not being provided the details. Its like having a GF who's in a bad mood w u but won't tell u why!
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Moz, doses not have a way to see all the internal links on a page within this tool however it is recommended to have fewer than 100 internal links on a page.
here are some ways which may be helpful for this
SEO Quake is very good at this
the MozBar chrome extension which allows you to highlight the internal and external links on a page. However, there isn't a way to export a list of all those links.
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https://search.google.com/search-console/about
- On the Google search console Tools Home page, click the site you want.
- On the left-hand menu, click **Search **Traffic, and then click Internal Links.
i hope this helps,
Tom
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