Knowledge Base

The viewport tag on your page should have a ‘width=device-width’ attribute. This way, mobile users will have the best online experience.

Your viewport tag may be missing the initial-scale attribute set. In this case, you’ll want to add it, or else you face creating a negative user experience. Learn how below.

Some viewport tags incorrectly have a specific width set instead of ‘width=device-width’.

The viewport tag controls the page dimensions on different devices by including 'width=device-width'.

The minimum-scale determines how much a user can zoom out of a page. It’s recommended to avoid using the minimum-scale attribute in your viewport tag.

The maximum-scale attribute defines the maximum zoom that the site's users are able to use, which in turn could cause scaling issues.

Viewport tags should be in the of the HTML. If your tag is located outside the you can make the necessary optimizations to move it to the correct location.

Only one viewport tag is required for your page. Having multiple viewport tags could result in the incorrect one being selected.

What is a Meta Description? A meta description is a meta tag in a page’s HTML that is used to further tell searchers what a page is about.