What is broken link? how to test in a web application.

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What is broken link? how to test in a web application...

Answer / me a tester

A broken link is a URl which when opened does not work
it shows "Page can not be displayed"

Reason of broken link:
- There might be the space between the link in this case
error 404 will come.
E.g www.or kut.com
-In a web application there are several free ware softwares
are there in market which find all the broken links in your
web based application
E.G Xenu is one of the software of broken link.

Sometimes this broken link is also called as link based
testing.

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What is broken link? how to test in a web application...

Answer / malika

What is a broken link?

A broken link refers to any clickable text that should take
you to a document, image or webpage, that actually results
in "page not found", a time out or any other type of error
often resulting in an error page.


There are so many tools available on net to test
brokenlinks.

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