How to Eliminate Render-Blocking JavaScript and CSS on WordPress

1. Minify JavaScript and CSS Files

Minifying your JavaScript and CSS files is one of the easiest ways to eliminate render-blocking resources on your WordPress site. Minifying your files involves removing unnecessary characters such as whitespace, comments, and formatting from the code. This reduces the size of the files, which in turn reduces the amount of time it takes for the browser to download and parse them.

2. Defer Parsing of JavaScript

Another way to eliminate render-blocking JavaScript is to defer its parsing. This means that the browser will only begin to parse the JavaScript after the HTML document has been fully loaded. This can be done by adding the “defer” attribute to the

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