How to Fix Blogger "Don't track your own Pageviews"

When visitors visits your blog pages it called pageviews. If you are blogging on Blogger platform then you can find information about your blog's page views from Blogger Dashboard>>Stats. By default Blogger counts every single pageviews and Admin's pageviews too.. As a result you can't get specific idea about your blog's pageviews. Blogger has an option by which you can stop Blogger from tracking your own pageviews. But sometimes this option may not work. Today I am gonna show how to fix the problem.


Why "Don't track your own Pageviews" Work:

I have search a lot about why this blogger option does not work. And I din't find any specific reason. But lots blogger facing this problem after Using Custom Domain in Blogger as I'm facing so. But it may happens sometimes because of some technical issue. And it only can be solved by Google.


A few months ago I had added custom domain to my blog. An recently I had found that Blogger is counting my own pageviews too. Then I had tried to stop it but I found that this blogger option is not working. And I found that may Blogger have reported this issue to Google. Lets check that your Blogger  "Don't track your own Pageviews" option is working or not...

• First Log into your Blogger Account and go to Dashboard.
• Then click on Stats >> Overview.
• Then click on Don't track your own Pageviews link.
• If this option is not working properly then you will get the following Error Message.

If you find that this option is not working then follow the below steps to fix the problem.

• You must be Logged in your Blogger Account on that Browser on which you want to stop tracking your own pageviews.
• Then Copy and Paste following text in the Address Bar.


www.Your-Domain.com/b/statsBlockingCookie?action=SET&callback=__gwt_jsonp__.P2.onSuccess


• Replace Your-Domain with you own domain name. (i.e. iTTimesbd)
• Now press Enter and you will get the following message.
  
  // API callback
  __gwt_jsonp__.P2.onSuccess({"status":"yes"});

That's it, Now view your Blog and check you Blog Stats. You will find that your own pageviews are not counting anymore.

Important Note:

• As a result of this method the Don't track your own Pageviews link will not work again, but it will stop counting your own pageviews.
• You need to do it on every browser on which you want not to count your own pageviews.
• If your blog has multiple authors, then they have to do the same.

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