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Google retired FAQ rich results in May 2026

Google stopped showing FAQ rich results in Search in May 2026 and removed the feature documentation in June.

ID
SS-EV-045
Confidence
High · 98
Evidence
Strong
Updated
2026-09-20

The claim

FAQPage remains Schema.org vocabulary, but it should not be implemented for a Google FAQ rich-result outcome.

What the evidence shows

Google's Search documentation update records that the FAQ rich-result feature is no longer shown in Search results and that its documentation was removed in June 2026.

Source

Source
Google Search Central documentation updates
Type
Provider documentation
Year
2026
Strength
Strong

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