Enable Developer Mode and Manage Malware Protection Settings

Enable Developer Mode and Manage Malware Protection Settings

By Michael Thompson

January 21, 2025 at 11:33 PM

External API Keys connect third-party services like Google Analytics, Amazon Partners ID, and Google reCAPTCHA to your site. Business and Commerce plans can access Forms API for Zapier integration, while Advanced Commerce plans include Orders API access.

URL Mappings redirect visitors from old pages to active ones, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Website Protection enables clickjacking protection to prevent UI redress attacks and protect site visitors from malicious redirects.

The Default Text Editor can be set to display either Text Blocks or Markdown blocks on new pages. Markdown offers a simplified way to format content.

SSL certificates are provided free for all custom domains connected to Squarespace sites. Monitor certificate status and adjust security settings as needed.

Image Metadata Import allows EXIF/IPTC data from uploaded images to automatically populate titles, descriptions, captions, and tags.

Developer Mode (version 7.0):

  • Enables custom template creation
  • Allows implementation of custom code
  • Premium feature requiring appropriate subscription level

Key Features:

  • Free SSL certificates
  • Automatic metadata import
  • Clickjacking protection
  • URL redirection
  • Third-party integrations
  • Custom development options
  • API access for advanced features

Configure these tools by accessing the Development Tools panel and saving changes after adjustment. Each feature can be enabled or disabled based on your site's needs and subscription level.

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