Use dashes instead of underscores in URLs Search Engine Guideline

Description

Google recommends separating keywords in URLs by dashes instead of underscores.

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Dashes perform better than underscores in Google as keyword separators, and underscores perform better than no separators.

Applicable standards

• Google

Change history

• 5.36 Jan 2020 Take X-Robots-Tag into account.
• 1.0 Feb 2007 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: SeoDashesVsUnderscores