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Yoast SEO 16.6

Yoast SEO 16.6 comes with a new round of improvements and fixes. We’ve updated the analysis to exclude sentences inside tables and table captions from the consecutive sentences assessment. Enjoy! Read more about what’s new in Yoast SEO 16.6 in our release post!

Enhancements​

  • Updates SearchAction schema to comply with Google's updated specification.
  • Excludes sentences inside tables and table captions from the consecutive sentences assessment.
  • Adds adjacent relative links (rel="prev" and rel="next") for WooCommerce shop pages. Props to stodorovic.
  • Adds increased compatibility for LiteSpeed web servers. Props to J-Rey.
  • Adds adjacent relative links for WooCommerce shop pages. Props to stodorovic.

Bugfixes​

  • Fixes a bug where an error would be shown on the page overview and post overview when the website's MySQL database was run in ANSI-mode. Props to stodorovic.
  • Fixes a bug where shortcodes would be removed from the Open Graph description even when they were explicitly added. Props to Lomerill.
  • Fixes a bug where using the wpseo_schema_{@type} filter would result in a fatal error.
  • Fixes a bug where the last breadcrumb item was stripped in breadcrumb Schema output on subsequent pages of a static posts page.