Your URL Doesn't Have to be ASCII Anymore


Ever wanted to use a display and destination URL that had other standard Roman alphabet characters in it?

Greek URL

Now you can. In your display and destination URLs, you can use:

  • non-ASCII characters
  • non-Latin characters (like the Greek example above)
  • Latin characters with accents and diacritical markings (such as é, ü and ñ).

Google adds...

"To ensure that users will be able to reach your site, we’ll verify that the URL works properly in both Unicode and Punycode."

Gotta love that.

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