URL

URL: Uniform Resource Locator

The full form of URL is Uniform Resource Locator. It is used for the web address of a web page on the internet. When you open a web page, Web browsers display the URL of the web page on the address bar. A typical URL looks like this: https://techlomedia.in/full-form/.

The URL includes three parts. First of the protocol. In the above URL, https: is the protocol. Then comes the domain name. The techlomedia.in is the domain name in the above URL. After the domain, the URL includes Path of the resource.

URLs were defined in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web.

A URL cannot contain spaces or use forward slashes. You can enter the URL in the address bar to open the web page. If the URL doesn't exist, it will display "Server not found" error on the browser.

URL can point to a web page, CSS document, JS file, an image, or any other file.