What is URL? A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), colloquially termed a web address,is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it. A URL is a specific type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) WEBSITE https://url.spec.whatwg.org HTTP uses Internet address in a special format called a Uniform Resource Locator Or URL. URLs look like this: type://address/path The other example of URLs are: ftp://ftp.prenhall.com,http://www.yahoo.com,news://alt.tennis ,www.Instagram.com,www.Facebook.com ,www.blogger.com etc. A URL is also referred to as Web Address Sometimes. Element of a URL A URL(Uniform Resource Locator) is an address of a file on Internet . Let us discuss the components or syntax elements of URLs. A file's Internet address , or URL, is determined by the following: The type of server or protocol The name/address of the server on the Internet The location of the file on the server ( this location may be related as ...