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How to use Meta Tag to redirect an HTML page?


Page redirection is a situation where you clicked a URL to reach a page X but internally you were directed to another page Y. It happens due to page redirection.

To use a META Tag to redirect your site is quite easy. With this, use the http-equiv attribute to provide an HTTP header for the value of the content attribute.

How to use Meta Tag to redirect an HTML page?The following is an example of redirecting current page to another page after 2 seconds. If you want to redirect page immediately then do not specify the content attribute.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>HTML Meta Tag</title>
      <meta http-equiv = "refresh" content = "2; url = https://www.tutorialspoint.com" />
   </head>
   <body>
      <p>This is demo text.</p>
   </body>
</html>