Quick Reference
Element Code: MO-001
Issue: Text is too small to read on mobile devices
Impact: Poor mobile usability
Fix: Use minimum 16px font size for body text
Detection: Mobile-Friendly Test
What Is This Issue?
Text smaller than 16px requires pinch-zooming on mobile.
Why This Matters for Your Website
Mobile usability directly affects rankings.
How to Fix This Issue
- Minimum 16px: Base body text
- Test devices: Check readability
Tools for Detection
- Mobile-Friendly Test: Google testing
TL;DR (The Simple Version)
Use at least 16px for body text so mobile users can read without zooming.
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