Google nagging me (again) re:mobile useability

Mr Lucky

Mr Lucky

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I know (hopefully) this is probably Google getting it wrong, but I seem to be getting quite a few notifications about useability issues with a more or less default xenforo style.

Clickable elemernts too close and content wider than screen. Only a few colours have been changed from default style, a couple of ads that seem to be correctly responsive.

This is the page:

AU validation problems

Hi everyone, I'm having some problems with Apple's AU Validation tool crashing when scanning my plug-ins. Specifically, Waves REQ 2/4/6 and the Waves IR-L plug-ins from the v6 Waves Platinum Native bundle. The computer is a fresh format and install, running OS X 10.6.4 and Logic 9.0.0...
logic-users-group.com logic-users-group.com

Can anyone please help, either I've got something wrong here (quite likely) or Google has.
 
We also got such a message yesterday, the common denominator between our URL and yours seems to be [code] boxes that are wider than the screen, eg. require horizontal scrolling.
 
Ah yes the code box causes a horizontal scroll but is within the post container so maybe they just detect any horizontal scroll and moan about it.

BassMan said:
I'm getting this too. I wouldn't be too concerned for now.
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I agree, but I wonder that at some stage there will be something I should be concerned about, and I miss it !
 
See also

xenforo.com

XF 2.1 - New Mobile Usability issues detected for site using default style

Hello, My community uses default XenForo style. I keep getting emails from Google webmaster to fix this. Search Console has identified that your site is affected by 3 Mobile Usability issues: Top Issues The following issues were found on your site: Content wider than screen Clickable...
xenforo.com xenforo.com

Some/most of this is coming from the new Google Search Console. You might also check

Introduction to Lighthouse | Chrome for Developers

Learn how to set up Lighthouse to audit your web apps.
search.google.com search.google.com

which I find often disagrees with the Search Console Version.
 
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