How to fix mobile viewport on Wix Studio
Add a responsive viewport meta tag to every page so mobile browsers render your site at the correct width and scale.
Steps for Wix Studio
- Wix Studio also injects the viewport meta tag automatically for all published sites.
- Ensure Responsive Design is enabled for your site (Studio sites are responsive by default; check under Site → Settings if in doubt).
- If custom HTML widgets or embedded iframes are used, check those embeds do not override or suppress the viewport tag in their own `<head>`.
- Publish and verify with Google's Mobile-Friendly Test.
What is mobile viewport?
The viewport meta tag is a single line of HTML code placed in the `<head>` of every page. It tells mobile browsers (phones, tablets) how wide to display your site and whether to let visitors pinch-to-zoom. Without it, mobile browsers assume your site is a full desktop page — usually 980px wide — and shrink everything down to fit the screen, making text tiny and buttons nearly impossible to tap. Adding `<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">` tells the browser to match the device's actual screen width and show your content at a normal, readable size.
Google uses mobile-first indexing, meaning it primarily crawls and ranks your site based on its mobile version. A missing or broken viewport tag signals to Google that your site is not mobile-friendly, which directly suppresses your rankings in search results — especially for the majority of shoppers who search on their phones. Beyond rankings, a site that renders incorrectly on mobile produces a poor user experience: visitors can't read product descriptions, miss calls-to-action, and abandon their carts. Google's own PageSpeed and Core Web Vitals scoring also penalises pages that fail basic mobile usability checks, compounding the ranking impact.
See the complete Mobile viewport guide for every platform and the full background.
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