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# [How To Add Canonical Links on DEV.to](https://techwithmaddy.com/how-to-add-canonical-links-on-devto?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you share your content across different platforms, you need to know about canonical links. What is a canonical link? A canonical link is the first link generated when you publish an article before you reshare your content on different platforms (s...

Jan 3, 2022 · 2 min read · techwithmaddy.com  
Updated Oct 16, 2023  
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[James Thompson](https://hashnode.com/@100stacks)

[Mar 1, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-add-canonical-links-on-devto/61d310c4d335286be6cde667/comment/65e1fad4c0eef4aa8b8de41f)

Great article...it was super helpful, thank you!