What is a Web browser

What is a Web browser ?

Answer:

A web browser is a software application that enables a user to display and interact
with text, images, videos, music and other information typically located on a Web page
at a website on the World Wide Web or a local area network.
Important web browsers:
• Mosaic, April 22,1993
• Netscape Navigator and Netscape Communicators, October 13, 1994
• Internet Explorer, August 1995
• Opera,1996
• Mozilla Firefox, 2004
The most popular browser is Internet Explorer and is published by Microsoft and the
second most popular browser is Netscape (or Netscape Navigator). It is also freely
available.
Under the title bar, a browser displays its main menu.

The Toolbar:

Under the main menu, a browser is equipped with small pictures called
buttons. Microsoft Internet Explorer usually displays these buttons on their own range
(called a toolbar).

The Address bar :

the space where the address of a particular website is to be typed to view the site.