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How to add rel=”nofollow” attribute to all links with a specific class in WordPress

This code enables you to dynamically add nofollow to all a href links which contain a specific class. In this case, nofollow is added to all links which contain a class named download.

Once installed, the code will change the HTML output of your links from this :

<a class="download" href="#">Download</a>

To this :

<a class="download" href="#" rel="nofollow">Download</a>

As seen in the following demo video.

Demo Video

Shows nofollow added to a link which includes a specific CSS class.

Tested using the Genesis Sample child theme by StudioPress however will work in any WordPress theme without needing modification.

Installation Steps

There’s 2 steps :

  1. # Copy & paste the PHP code from the functions.php file to the end of your WordPress child themes functions.php file or custom functionality plugin.
  2.  

  3. # Upload the file named nofollow.js to your child theme folder.
  4.  

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Code written by Brad Dalton specialist for Genesis, WooCommerce & WordPress theme customization. Read More…

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