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Eliminate render-blocking resources Problem
3 replies · Started by Wayne on April 16, 2021
Hi! so i'm currently trying to improve my site speed. However one of the problems i'm getting is with the "Eliminate render-blocking resources".
As you can see in the screenshot:
the problem is with the /css?family=…(fonts.googleapis.com)
How do I fix this so I can improve my page speed?
Hi there,
are you using a cache/optimization plugin that is preloading the font ? If so that will be the issue - as fonts are not render blocking unless preloaded.
mm I don't think I have anything that is preloading fonts.
As you can see in my WP Rocket plugin, the preload font section is empty:
is there anything else I can do to fix this?
You may want to try serving the fonts locally.
The simplest method is to use the OMGF Plugin.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/host-webfonts-local/
Or you can do it manually:
