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title: Detect SEO issues with the Site Audit feature of SEOPress PRO
url: "https://www.seopress.org/support/guides/detect-seo-issues-with-the-site-audit-feature-of-seopress-pro/"
lang: en-US
updated: 2025-07-10
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# Detect SEO issues with the Site Audit feature of SEOPress PRO

SEOPress PRO 8.2 is required to use the [Site Audit](https://www.seopress.org/features/site-audit/) feature.

## Run a site audit to find SEO issues

Go to your **WordPress admin**, **SEO**, **Audit**, **Site Audit** tab.

Click the **Run audit** button.

Wait the end of the scan. It can takes a while depending of the amount of URL to analyze and your server configuration.

You can close the tab as the task running in the background.

### Select Post types to analyze

If you want to analyzed specific post types, go to the Settings tab, and select the desired post types under the **Site audit settings** section.

Click **Save changes**.

[![Audit > Settings tab - SEOPress PRO](https://www.seopress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/09-03-audit-settings-tab-seopress-pro-scaled.png)](https://www.seopress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/09-03-audit-settings-tab-seopress-pro-scaled.png)

*Audit > Settings tab – SEOPress PRO*

### Email alerts

If you want to receive an email alert once the site audit is complete, go to the **Settings** tab and enter emails separated with commas under the **Site audit settings** section.

Click **Save changes**.

## Analyze the results

Once the scan is completed, you get the **total of issues found**, and the **number of URL analyzed**.

Click on one of the **13 categories** to see the list of URLs with an **issue**, its associated **details**, the level of **impact** on your SEO, and **data from Google Search Console**.

Each table can be **sorted** by a specific column.

You can also run an instant **search** by using the dedicated field.

And export the data to a **CSV** file.

Click on the **Edit** link of an issue to directly run the editor to fix your problem.

Click the **Ignore** button if the issue is not relevant to your site / SEO strategy.

All the SEO issues found are updated automatically when you update a post, page or post type.

## Integrate your Google Search Console data

To do this, follow our dedicated guide to [connect your Google Search Console account with SEOPress PRO](https://www.seopress.org/support/guides/how-to-use-google-search-console-api-with-seopress-pro/).

## Clear existing SEO issues

If you want to clear all the SEO issues detected in your database, go to **SEO**, **Tools**, **Reset** tab, **Clean Site Audit** section, and click “Delete SEO Audit scans” button.