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Browser software






                  It is a software application for accessing information on the

                  World Wide Web. user can  locate, access, and display web pages using

                  web browser, It’s always provides a user friendly interface. Browser translate

                  web pages and websites delivered using Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
                  into human readable content .

















                                                                  Web browsers date back to the late

                             1980s when an English scientist, Tim Berners-Lee, first developed the
                             ideas that led to the World Wide Web (WWW) . The first web

                             browser, called World Wide Web, was created in 1990 by Sir Tim
                             Berners-Lee.


                             Web browsers are used on a range of devices, including desktops,
                             laptops, tablets, and smartphones. In 2019, an estimated 4.3 billion

                             people used a browser. The most used browser is Google Chrome,
                             nowly days we can see so many web browsers


                  example :-


                        Internet Explorer from Microsoft,
                        Firefox from Mozilla,

                        Google Chrome,
                        Safari from Apple,

                        Opera

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