Title: Breadcrumbs settings
Last modified: September 11, 2021

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# Breadcrumbs settings

 *  Resolved [rainbow15](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainbow15/)
 * (@rainbow15)
 * [4 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/)
 * Hi! Would you clarify if this is correct:
    The Yoast breadcrumbs setting is to
   enable or disable breadcrumb navigation to appear in the theme. It’s not to enable
   or disable breadcrumbs structured data / metadata, because that is automatically
   generated regardless of the breadcrumbs settings in yoast.
 * Is this correct?
 * And I can leave it disabled if my theme (Blocksy) has default breadcrumbs?
    Thank
   you so much!

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 *  [Suwash Kunwar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/suascat_wp/)
 * (@suascat_wp)
 * [4 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/#post-14864509)
 * [@rainbow15](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainbow15/)
 * You identified multiple queries in your thread and I’ve responded to them below.
 * **The Yoast breadcrumbs setting is to enable or disable breadcrumb navigation
   to appear in the theme.**
 * – That’s correct!
 * **It’s not to enable or disable breadcrumbs structured data/metadata, because
   that is automatically generated regardless of the breadcrumbs settings in Yoast.
   Is this correct?**
 * – Yes, this is also correct! However, if you want to disable the breadcrumb graph
   pieces you can use this filter: [https://developer.yoast.com/features/schema/api/#removing-graph-pieces](https://developer.yoast.com/features/schema/api/#removing-graph-pieces)
 * **And I can leave it disabled if my theme (Blocksy) has default breadcrumbs?**
 * – Sure, if your theme do implements its own breadcrumb output you can leave Yoast
   breadcrumb disable.
    -  This reply was modified 4 years, 8 months ago by [Suwash Kunwar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/suascat_wp/).
      Reason: formatting
 *  Thread Starter [rainbow15](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainbow15/)
 * (@rainbow15)
 * [4 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/#post-14864563)
 * Thank you so much Suwash for your helpful answers! 🙂
    I also have a related 
   question: search console is showing that I have breadcrumbs error – missing “
   item” – on my web story. In this case, do I have to enable breadcrumbs in Yoast,
   so I can add “web stories” to story archive in yoast?
 * Sorry for the somewhat dumb questions. I am a bit confused about how to fix the
   error. 🙂
 *  [Suwash Kunwar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/suascat_wp/)
 * (@suascat_wp)
 * [4 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/#post-14864576)
 * Could you please share with us the sample URL where this schema error is being
   shown?
 *  Thread Starter [rainbow15](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainbow15/)
 * (@rainbow15)
 * [4 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/#post-14867984)
 * hi Suwash! the error is solved now. 🙂 thank you so much!
 *  Plugin Support [Michael Tiña](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikes41720/)
 * (@mikes41720)
 * [4 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/breadcrumbs-settings/#post-14868511)
 * Hi [@rainbow15](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainbow15/)
 * Just to let you know, yes, you’ll probably have to set a breadcrumb title for
   your web stories archive in the Search Appearance section to resolve the missing“
   item” in the breadcrumb schema output.
 * We’re glad to hear that the error is resolved with your web stories!

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