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What is a web browser?

A browser is the app you use to open websites. It fetches pages from the internet and draws them on your screen.

In real life

Like a TV: the shows are made somewhere else, and the TV's job is to receive them and display them for you.

Try it yourself

  1. This lesson

    Your browser

    on your device

  2. DNS

    the address book

  3. Server

    where the site lives

Press Go, then follow the request one step at a time.

Where you will use this

  • Track 1, lesson 1: Your first useful chatComing soon
  • Track 2, lesson 3: Generate your first appComing soon

Quick check: Browser

Question 1 of 3

Which of these are web browsers?

Which of these are web browsers?