Readers ask: Why Won My Google Analytics Work?

Verify that you’re tracking the right property and view. If you have access to multiple Google Analytics accounts and properties, there’s a chance that you might be using the Google Analytics tracking code from another property, or you may be looking at reports in the wrong account, or for the wrong property and view.

Why is my Google Analytics not showing data?

If you can not see any data here it may mean you’ve just got not traffic! but it may also mean your code is not installed properly. Check the Tracking Status in your “Property”. You’ll be able to see if it’s working correctly or install the Google Analytics Debugger for Chrome in your browser.

How do I get Google Analytics to work?

Get started with Analytics

1. Create or sign in to your Analytics account: Go to google.com/analytics.
2. Set up a property in your Analytics account.
3. Set up a reporting view in your property.
4. Follow the instructions to add the tracking code to your websiteso you can collect data in your Analytics property.

How long does it take for Google Analytics to start working?

When you first set up Google Analytics, it usually takes up to 24 to 48 hours to show your website traffic. But if you go the real-time reports, you can see if Analytics is working properly or not. It’s the easiest and quickest way of verifying that you’ve correctly set up Google Analytics.

How do I know if Google Analytics is working?

If you’re using Chrome, and want to check the source code for the Analytics JavaScript:

1. Load a web page in the Chrome browser.
2. Right-click the page, then click View page source.
3. You should see a lot of code. Search the page for gtag. js or analytics. js (for Universal Analytics) or ga. js (for Classic Analytics).

How do I reset Google Analytics?

Delete an Analytics account

1. Remove the Analytics tracking code from all your web pages or from your app.
2. Sign in to Google Analytics..
3. Click Admin.
4. In the ACCOUNT column, use the menu to select the account you want to delete.
5. In the ACCOUNT column, click Account Settings.
6. Click Move to Trash Can.

How do I fix not set in Google Analytics?

Here’s how to begin:

1. Go to your Google Analytics standard reports.
2. Select the “Admin” button on the top right.
3. Click “Profile Settings”
4. Look down to “Ecommerce Settings” and select “Yes, and Ecommerce Site” from the drop-down menu.
5. Click “Apply” at the bottom of the page.

How do I activate Google Analytics for my website?

Add Analytics tracking

1. On a computer, open a classic Google Sites.
2. Click Settings. Manage site.
3. Under “Statistics,” click the Down arrow. Use Universal Analytics.
4. In the text box, under “Analytics Web Property ID,” enter a valid Analytics Property ID.
5. At the top, click Save.

How do I set up Google Analytics for the first time?

Get started with Analytics

1. Create an Analytics account. Go to google.com/analytics. To create an account, click Start for free. If you already have a Google Analytics account, click Sign in to Analytics.
2. Set up Analytics on your website and/or app.

How can I add Google Analytics to my website?

Add an account

1. Sign in to your Analytics Account.
2. Click Admin.
3. In the ACCOUNT column, select + Create Account from the menu.
4. Click Web site or Mobile app.
5. Under Setting up your Account:
6. Under Setting up your property, enter the Website or App Name.
7. Select an Industry Category.
8. Select the Reporting Time Zone.

Is there a delay in Google Analytics?

Data processing latency Processing latency is 24-48 hours. Standard accounts that send more than 200,000 sessions per day to Analytics will result in the reports being refreshed only once a day. This can delay updates to reports and metrics for up to two days.

Is Google Analytics in real-time?

Real-Time is available in all Analytics accounts. No changes to the tracking code are necessary. To see Real-Time: Sign in to Google Analytics..

How can I see my Google Analytics?

Access Analytics via google.com/analytics or from your Google Ads account. There are two ways to access Analytics: through a standalone account at http://www.google.com/analytics, or through your linked Google Ads account. You can sign in to your Analytics account from http://www.google.com/analytics.