Difference between revisions of "Web browser"
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==Navigation via hyperlinks== | ==Navigation via hyperlinks== | ||
| − | Information resources on the web typically contain [[hyperlink]]s pointing to related resources. Clicking on the hyperlink will direct the web browsers to the related resource, thus allowing users to "navigate" from link to link. Browsers generally | + | Information resources on the web typically contain [[hyperlink]]s pointing to related resources. Clicking on the hyperlink will direct the web browsers to the related resource, thus allowing users to "navigate" from link to link. Browsers generally include a back-arrow allowing navigation back to previously-read pages. |
Early browsers could only open one information resource (or page) at a time. More recent browsers can open several resources at a time, either in separate [[window]]s, or in separate [[tab]]s. | Early browsers could only open one information resource (or page) at a time. More recent browsers can open several resources at a time, either in separate [[window]]s, or in separate [[tab]]s. | ||
