Title: canonical code Last modified: August 19, 2016 --- # canonical code * [patman2222](https://wordpress.org/support/users/patman2222/) * (@patman2222) * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/canonical-code/) * I am not a webmaster (I am not a code poetry adept) but rather a newbie if not a dummy. I´m refering canonical url * One source says * You say Adds **rel=”canonical”** URL’s of your choice to the of your posts and pages, instead of the default canonical link that was. * I have to add what is bold (Imade it bold for the exemple) WHat is correct ? And as well, does it mean I shall add that whenever typing a new post ? or adding a new page ? * As I said, newbie…. * Thank you The topic ‘canonical code’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/canonical.svg) * [Canonical URL's](https://wordpress.org/plugins/canonical/) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/canonical/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/canonical/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/canonical/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/canonical/reviews/) * 0 replies * 1 participant * Last reply from: [patman2222](https://wordpress.org/support/users/patman2222/) * Last activity: [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/canonical-code/) * Status: not resolved