To disable Google Tag Manager, you can remove the container snippet from your website's code. This involves deleting or commenting out the code that includes the GTM container ID.
To disable Google Analytics, you can remove the tracking code from your website. This typically involves deleting or commenting out the JavaScript tracking code that includes the GA tracking ID.
Alternatively, you can disable tracking in your Google Analytics account settings by turning off tracking for specific properties or by deleting the property altogether. This will stop collecting data for those properties.
Keep in mind that disabling these tools may result in loss of valuable data and insights about your website and its performance. Consider the implications before disabling them permanently.
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How to uninstall Google Tag Manager from website footer?
To uninstall Google Tag Manager from a website footer, follow these steps:
- Log in to your Google Tag Manager account.
- Navigate to the container that you want to remove from your website footer.
- Click on "Admin" in the top navigation bar.
- In the Admin panel, click on "Install Google Tag Manager."
- Under the "Container Snippet" section, you will find the code that you initially added to your website footer. Copy this code.
- Go to your website's HTML or CMS editor and locate the code that you copied from Google Tag Manager.
- Remove the Google Tag Manager code from your website footer.
- Save the changes and publish your website.
By following these steps, you will successfully uninstall Google Tag Manager from your website footer.
How to disable Google Tag Manager container?
To disable a Google Tag Manager container, you can follow these steps:
- Log in to your Google Tag Manager account.
- Select the container that you want to disable.
- Click on the "Admin" button in the top navigation bar.
- In the Admin section, click on "Container Settings".
- Scroll down to the "Container Status" section.
- Click on the drop-down menu and select "Paused" to disable the container.
- Click on the "Save" button to apply the changes.
Once you have disabled the container, the tags, triggers, and variables associated with that container will no longer be active. You can enable the container again at any time by following the same steps and selecting "Enabled" from the drop-down menu in the Container Status section.
How to disable Google Analytics tracking on specific pages?
To disable Google Analytics tracking on specific pages, you can use the following methods:
- Exclude specific pages using a filter in Google Analytics:
- Log in to your Google Analytics account and go to the Admin section.
- In the View column, click on Filters.
- Click on +Add Filter and select Custom from the filter type options.
- Enter a name for the filter and select "Exclude" as the filter type.
- Choose "Request URI" from the Filter Field drop-down menu.
- Enter the specific page URL you want to exclude in the Filter Pattern field.
- Save the filter.
- Modify the Google Analytics tracking code on specific pages:
- Locate the Google Analytics tracking code (usually found in the section of your website) on the specific pages where you want to disable tracking.
- Add a conditional statement to check if the page matches the specific criteria, and if it does, prevent Google Analytics from sending data.
- For example, you can use JavaScript to disable tracking on specific pages like this:
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if(window.location.pathname === '/specific-page-url') { ga('set', 'sendHitTask', null); } |
Replace '/specific-page-url' with the actual URL of the page you want to disable tracking for.
- Use Google Tag Manager to disable tracking on specific pages:
- Add a new trigger in Google Tag Manager that fires on the specific page or URL you want to exclude.
- Edit the Google Analytics tag and apply the new trigger to exclude tracking on the specific pages.
- Save and publish the changes.
These methods will help you disable Google Analytics tracking on specific pages of your website.
How to disable Google Tag Manager in Joomla?
To disable Google Tag Manager in Joomla, you can follow these steps:
- Log in to your Joomla website's admin panel.
- Go to the Extensions menu and click on the Plugin Manager.
- Find the Google Tag Manager plugin in the list of plugins.
- Click on the checkbox next to the plugin's name to select it.
- Click on the "Disable" button at the top of the Plugin Manager page.
- Confirm that you want to disable the Google Tag Manager plugin.
- The plugin should now be disabled and the Google Tag Manager code will no longer be loaded on your Joomla website.
Alternatively, you can also remove the Google Tag Manager code from your website's template files or use a third-party Joomla extension to manage your tracking codes.
