How do you open a link in a new tab in HTML?

To open a link in a new tab, use the target="_blank" attribute on the <a> tag.

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#Example:

On click, the https://example.com page opens in a new browser tab, while the current one stays open.

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#It is also recommended to add the rel="noopener noreferrer" attribute

This protects against potential vulnerabilities (so the opened page cannot get access to the original tab).

Safe variant:

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#Briefly:

• target="_blank": opens the link in a new tab.
• rel="noopener noreferrer": protects the original page.

Summary: