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Admin: Add search engine visibility test to Site Health #8777

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Admin: Add persistent visibility warnings when search engines are dis…
himanshupathak95 May 6, 2025
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Admin: Remove the admin notice
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Admin: Change the info icon color to `#d63638` red
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions src/wp-admin/css/dashboard.css
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#dashboard_right_now .search-engines-info:before {
content: "\f348";
color: #d63638;
}

/* Dashboard WordPress events */
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47 changes: 47 additions & 0 deletions src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php
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Expand Up @@ -2687,6 +2687,49 @@ public function get_test_autoloaded_options() {
return $result;
}

/**
* Tests whether search engine indexing is enabled.
*
* Surfaces as “good” if `blog_public === 1`, or “recommended” if `blog_public === 0`.
*
* @since 6.9
*
* @return array The test results.
*/
public function get_test_search_engine_visibility() {
$result = array(
'label' => __( 'Search engine indexing is enabled.', 'default' ),
'status' => 'good',
'badge' => array(
'label' => __( 'Privacy', 'default' ),
'color' => 'blue',
),
'description' => sprintf(
'<p>%s</p>',
__( 'Search engines can crawl and index your site. No action needed.', 'default' )
),
'actions' => sprintf(
'<p><a href="%1$s">%2$s</a></p>',
esc_url( admin_url( 'options-reading.php#blog_public' ) ),
__( 'Review your visibility settings', 'default' )
),
'test' => 'search_engine_visibility',
);

// If indexing is discouraged, flip to “recommended”:
if ( ! get_option( 'blog_public' ) ) {
$result['status'] = 'recommended';
$result['label'] = __( 'Search engines are discouraged from indexing this site.', 'default' );
$result['badge']['color'] = 'blue';
$result['description'] = sprintf(
'<p>%s</p>',
__( 'Your site is hidden from search engines. Consider enabling indexing if this is a public site.', 'default' )
);
}

return $result;
}

/**
* Returns a set of tests that belong to the site status page.
*
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'label' => __( 'Autoloaded options' ),
'test' => 'autoloaded_options',
),
'search_engine_visibility' => array(
'label' => __( 'Search Engine Visibility' ),
'test' => 'search_engine_visibility',
),
),
'async' => array(
'dotorg_communication' => array(
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