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How to find dropped inbound links in Ahrefs

Here is how to find dropped inbound links in ahrefs

  1. First click on the "Backlinks" item in the left sidebar menu to access the backlinks section
  2. Then click on "Lost" tab in the backlinks filter bar to view lost backlinks
  3. Next click on "Status" dropdown button in the top filter bar to open status options
  4. Finally select "Dropped" option from the Status dropdown menu to filter dropped backlinks

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Why should you find dropped inbound links in Ahrefs

Ahrefs is a powerful tool designed to enhance your website's SEO performance by analyzing backlinks and providing valuable insights.

Discovering dropped inbound links in Ahrefs is a crucial feature for maintaining your website's link profile.

This feature allows you to identify when and why you might have lost valuable backlinks. By finding dropped links, you can address issues, reach out to webmasters, and potentially regain these links.

This proactive approach not only helps preserve your site's authority but also aids in continuous SEO improvement.

Last update
June 16, 2026
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