Hyperlink

 

Based on Meriam Websters Dictionary, a hyperlink is defined as a highlighted word or picture in a document or Web page that you can click on with a computer mouse to go to another place in the same or different document or Web page. You can attach hyperlinks in HTML.

 

The HTML < a href="*insert hyperlink here*" > tag defines a hyperlink.

 

By default, links will appear as follows in all browsers

  • An unvisited link is underlined and blue
  • A visited link is underlined and purple
  • An active link is underlined and red