hyperlink View

Category:Internet -> Whatis

Alternatively referred to as a link, a hyperlink is an icon, graphic, or text in a document that links to another file or object. The World Wide Web is comprised of hyperlinks linking trillions of pages and files to one another. 

To create the above hyperlink, type the below code in their HTML document.

<a href=“http://www.designscan.me/”>click here for DesignScan</a>

This code inserted into a web page would generate the example below.

<a href=“http://www.designscan.me/”>click here for DesignScan</a>

If the link is bad or no longer exists it is referred to as a broken link, these links will result in a 404 error message when visiting them.

Finally, it is also possible to create a link to a different portion of the same page, these hyperlinks are referred to as an bookmark.

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