How To Install Google Analytics with Rank Math SEO? - Rank Math SEO

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rank math adds your analytics tracking code to all pages without the need for an additional plugin or inserting the code manually hi i'm kate and i'm going to show you how to install google analytics with rank math the first step is to enable the analytics module in rank maths dashboard you can click on settings in the module which will take you to rank math's general settings in the analytics tab then you have to connect your website to your rankmath.com account rank math users can create a free account to enjoy this and other benefits click on the card to learn more now we can connect your google account click on connect google services and you will be redirected to a page where you will choose an account to continue after selecting your account you'll have to provide rank math the required permissions so we can display the reports in your wordpress admin panel we do not store any of the data from your google account on our servers everything is processed and stored on your server we take your privacy extremely seriously and ensure it is never misused the three required permissions are to see and download your google analytics data to view and manage search console data of your verified sites to let rankmath manage the list of sites and domains that you control if you're a ranked math pro user rankmath will also ask permissions for creating a new google analytics account with its default property in view editing google analytics management entities and viewing your adsense data on the next page click on allow once again to confirm your choices for permissions now that rank math is connected to your google account you will be redirected back to the rank math analytics settings page in the analytics section you can choose your account property and view rank math pro users can also filter the analytics data for a specific country if your property doesn't appear in the drop down list check if your website uses google analytics for rank math currently does not support ga4 to fix that you can create a universal analytics property start by heading to the admin section of google analytics click on create property and under the advanced options click on the toggle to enable create a universal analytics property this creates both a google analytics for and a universal property for the same website just fill out your site's url and click on next now back to the analytics settings if you are not using any other plugin or theme to add google analytics code to your website enable the install analytics code option if you do have a plugin or theme that has already added this code enabling this option would make us add the same code for the second time so you should consider which plugin you would like to use to add the google analytics tracking code to your website rank math gives all users the option of excluding logged in users from analytics data pro users also have the option to anonymize ap addresses enable cookie list tracking and have a self-hosted analytics js file if this tutorial helped you give it a like if you have any questions click on the link in the description to open a free support ticket you can find more tutorials in our knowledge base at rankmath.com kb