Outline two roles of a browser

      

Outline two roles of a browser

  

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- Web browser functions are to provide the resources or information to the user when asked by them.
- It processes the user inputs in the form of URL like http://www.google.com in the browser and allows the access to that page.
- URL is used to identify the resources and fetch them from the server and displays it to the client.
- It allows the user to interact with the web pages and dynamic content like surveys, forms, etc.
- It also allows the user to navigate through the complete web page and see its source code in the HTML format.
- It provides security to the data and the resources that are available on the web that is by using the secure methods.
- Web browser is used to run the software application that allows retrieving, presenting and traversing the information from one place to another.
- Web browser provides the resources using the WWW (World Wide Web) this can be identified by URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).
- Web browser fetches the data like web page, image, video or other piece of content from the server and displays it accordingly.
- Web browser uses hyperlinks to display the resources and allow the users to navigate their browsers according to the resources.
- Web browser defines the application software that is designed for the user to access and retrieve the documents using the Internet.

Titany answered the question on November 30, 2021 at 12:00


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