Product rules and deliberately excluded shop functions
Shopping cart and checkout have different tasks than product and category pages. Do not transfer their conscious exclusions to the catalogue.
Check the specification of the SEO plugin for products, product categories and special shop pages. Shopping cart and checkout have a different task than a publicly advertised product detail page.
Where to check the setting in WooCommerce
Distinguish product and category pages from shopping cart, checkout and account area. Then check the rule of the SEO plugin for the respective content type. A necessary block for personal shop functions should not be transferred to the entire product catalogue.
Example of this specific finding
Illustrative control case: A published performance page still carries the noindex specification from the preparation. The site is accessible to visitors, but should appear in the search.
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<meta name="robots" content="noindex,follow">follow-up audit in WooCommerce
Retrieve product, category and cart as three separate control cases. Unify an indexing rule not only because all URLs come from the same shop.
Correct the indexing intent in the relevant page or template field and check the public HTML response after cache update.
Derogations and scope
Search results, user accounts or other deliberately excluded pages may keep noindex. The finding requires the page type as context.
Regarding: WooCommerce on WordPress. Block and classic product templates as well as SEO extensions can have different output locations.
Classify the general error
Definition, system-independent causes and further correction examples: Differentiate an unintentional noindex from the intended exclusion