What is a "404" error?

What is a "404" error?

The 404 error is a standard error most users encounter every day. This is the most common error. It is

displayed when your browser cannot find the server. This error is displayed when a user attempts to

open a broken or dead link.


➔ What is a Custom 404 page?
A default 404 page is nothing like a dead-end page which can scare the visitor if they
land on that page and there is no way back to the website. This is the reason why the
Custom 404 page is created.
Benefits of Custom 404 page:
  1. Branding - A custom 404-page re-emphasize branding
  2. Search Engine - A custom 404 page with creative design lets your visitors stay on the website and can witch to the different tabs, whereas a default one will never let you do this; it also helps search engines to crawl all other pages, whereas default 404 page with no way back to the website will hinder the crawling of the website.
➔ These are the reasons why the 404 error occurs?
  1. The URL and its contents have been deleted.
  2. The URL's contents have been moved to a new URL.
  3. The user searched for a domain that was not yet available.
  4. The URL was incorrectly typed.
  5. The connection to the server of this website is broken.

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