How to save HTML document?
Saving an HTML document is a simple process, and it depends on the text editor or integrated development environment (IDE) you are using.
Here are general steps for commonly used text editors and IDEs:
1. Using Notepad (Windows):
1. Open Notepad:
Open the Notepad application on your Windows computer.
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2. Write or Open HTML Code:
Either write your HTML code directly in Notepad or open an existing HTML file.
3. Save the File:
Click on “File” in the top-left corner.
Choose “Save” or “Save As.”
Specify the file name with the `.html` extension (e.g., `index.html`).
Choose the location where you want to save the file.
Click “Save.”
2. Using TextEdit (macOS):
1. Open TextEdit:
Open the TextEdit application on your Mac.
2. Set Format to Plain Text:
Go to “Format” in the menu bar and select “Make Plain Text.”
3. Write or Open HTML Code:
Either write your HTML code directly in TextEdit or open an existing HTML file.
4. Save the File:
Click on “File” in the menu bar.
Choose “Save” or “Save As.”
Specify the file name with the `.html` extension (e.g., `index.html`).
Choose the location where you want to save the file.
Click “Save.”
3. Using Visual Studio Code (Code Editor):
1. Open Visual Studio Code:
Open Visual Studio Code, a popular code editor.
2. Write or Open HTML Code:
Either write your HTML code directly in Visual Studio Code or open an existing HTML file.
3. Save the File:
Click on “File” in the menu bar.
Choose “Save” or “Save As.”
Specify the file name with the `.html` extension (e.g., `index.html`).
Choose the location where you want to save the file.
Click “Save.”
4. Using Online HTML Editors:
If you are using an online HTML editor, such as CodePen, JSFiddle, or Repl.it:
1. Write or Paste HTML Code:
Write your HTML code directly or paste it into the online editor.
2. Save or Export:
Online editors typically have a “Save” or “Export” option.
Follow the on-screen instructions to save the file. The process may vary depending on the online editor you are using.
After saving the HTML document, you can open it in a web browser to view the rendered content. Simply double-click on the saved HTML file, and it will open in your default web browser.