What does the http in a website address refers to?

Answer 1

The term means Hypertext Transfer Protocol and has nothing to do with being an abbreviated form of a web address.

Answer 2

http stands for hypertext transfer protocol, this is the protocol used to send/receive web pages over the internet.

Answer 3

HTTP stands for hyper text transfer protocol. HTTP is responsible for WWW

Answer 4

It refers to the protocol used, which in this case is HTTP, or hyper-text transfer protocol. Other options include HTTPS (HTTP secure) and FTP (file transfer protocol).

Answer 5

Hypertext Transfer Protocol.

Answer 6

It means Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

Answer 7

hyper text transfer protocol