How to fix the problem of double-displayed titles in Yoast SEO

Tadashi Shigeoka ·  Tue, January 1, 2019

After introducing the WordPress plugin Yoast SEO, I encountered a problem where titles were displayed twice, which I was able to successfully resolve. I’ll share the solution.

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(Background) Discovered title duplication in search results

I noticed that my site’s title “CodeNote” was appearing as “CodeNoteCodeNote” - displayed twice in Google search results…

Duplicated title Yoast_SEO

Solution for Yoast SEO title duplication problem

The problem was resolved by changing Force rewrite titles to [Enable] on the Search Appearance page. By the way, the URL is like https://yoursite.example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wpseo_titles.

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That’s all from the Gemba where I solved the problem of titles being displayed twice in Yoast SEO.