When you read a post or visit a website and click on the provided links, you may not get visited to the particular links or found the broken links on that website. It mostly happens with images which are not displayed properly in your post. It occurs due to broken links from that site which an admin has linked in hos/her posts.
This is frustrating for both blogger and readers as it gives bad user experience. It's will be tough to check each and every post to avoid broken links. To avoid broken links on your WordPress website, you can download and install a plugin - Broken Link Checker.
Broken Link checker scans the broken links and provides the different option to dismiss, restore the links. It scans the whole site whenever you visit you wp-admin panel. You can also set the option to scan website in every few minutes or hours according to your adjustments.
The other cool features of Broken Link Checker is that it provides the scan details of broken links on your registered email. You have to set an email alerts whenever scan is done and broken links are found. You can also scan broken links in comment boxes, blogroll, pages, gallery etc.
Broken Link checker scans the broken links and provides the different option to dismiss, restore the links. It scans the whole site whenever you visit you wp-admin panel. You can also set the option to scan website in every few minutes or hours according to your adjustments.
The other cool features of Broken Link Checker is that it provides the scan details of broken links on your registered email. You have to set an email alerts whenever scan is done and broken links are found. You can also scan broken links in comment boxes, blogroll, pages, gallery etc.
How to adjust email alerts and scan time:
1. Firstly install broken link checker and Go to Settings -> Link Checker option.
2. You will find different options like scan in every few hours, status of broken links on your website, detected broken links, email notification etc. The second option - Check each link options and set scan time according to your convenience.
3. Now, you can see the Email notifications option. You can check the box to get the email alerts on your registered email after scan is done. In email, you will get all the broken links data, so that you analyze them easily.
4. In email, link is provided to correct the broken links your own. The broken link scan tool is under the category of Tools of your WP-admin panel.
You can also set which links have to be scanned by going to the Look for links in option in menu bar. Here, you can check the box where you want to find the broken links whether in your posts, comments, blogroll, gallery, and pages.
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