The anchor tag(<a>) in HTML is utilized to make a hyperlink on the webpage. This hyperlink is utilized to connect the one webpage to another web pages. It’s either utilized to give an absolute address or a relative reference as its “href” attribute.

HTML anchor tag


Syntax:
<a href = "link"> Link Name </a>

Attributes of Anchor (<a>) Tag:

Anchor tags have several attributes which are listed beneath.

Attribute Description
charset Attribute This attribute is utilized to defines the character-set. It isn't supported by HTML 5.
download Attribute It is utilized to charecterize the target link to download when the client clicks.
hreflang Attribute It is utilized to charecterize the language of the connected file.
media Attribute It is utilized to charecterize the connected media.
coords Attribute It is used to charecterize the coordinate of links. It isn't supported by HTML 5.
name Attribute: It is utilized to define the anchor name. It isn't supported by HTML 5 you can utilize the global id attribute instead.
rel Attribute It is utilized to define the connection between the exact document and the connected document.
shape Attribute It is utilized to specify the shape of the link. It is not supported by HTML 5.
type Attribute It is utilized to define the type of links.
target Attribute It charecterize the target link.
rev Attribute It is utilized to define the connection between the connected document and the exact document. It is not supported by HTML 5.
Example:-

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
	<title>Anchor Tag</title>
</head>
<body>
	<h1>Example of Anchor Tag</h1>
	<h5>click here <a href="sinhacoch.blogspot.com" target="_blank">SinhaCoch</a></h5>
</body>
</html>
Output:-

Example of Anchor Tag

click here SinhaCoch

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