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Product title cannot have repeated special characters like (%, &, :)

⚠️ Error message:


Product title cannot have repeated special characters like (%, &)



📝 Reason:


Product title cannot have repeated special characters like (%, &, :).


✅ Solution:


No worries! You’ll see a "Resolve Now" button next to the error. Clicking it will give you options to fix the issue easily.



  1. Remove Repeated Characters:


  • Select this option to automatically remove the repeated special characters in the title., making it acceptable for Etsy.


  • If you want to apply this fix automatically for all similar products, enable the setting below and click "Confirm & Upload":



  1. Set New title:


  • Want to write your own title? Choose this option to manually enter a title that follows Etsy’s rules.



  1. After using one of the above options, your product will be uploaded to Etsy. Note: The product will appear in the Draft section on Etsy.




  1. Ask for Help:


  • Need assistance? Click this option to chat with our live support team. We are here to help!


  1. Learn More:


  • Click this to see a step-by-step guide on how to fix this issue.


That's it! If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team. Happy selling!

Updated on: 11/04/2025

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