How to deal with Redirect error in Google Search Console caused by TranslatePress

Recently, I was using TranslatePress to add multi-language support to my website, and after I added English, I suddenly found that a lot of Redirect errors appeared in GSC, as shown in the following figure

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Here's a look at the errors all appearing on the English page

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Initially, the error is caused by the multi-language plugin

Testing with curl

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The server reports a 301 code, meaning redirection.

To deal with this, I rummaged around in the TranslatePress backend and finally found the SEO related settings

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Here's the last one.

Load legacy SEO Pack Add-On

In case the recent migration to the new slug rewrite is causing trouble, set this to Yes to use the old method
after checking

Testing with curl again

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bingo, problem solved!

Re-submit the verification in the GSC backend

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