Welcome to the another most interactive article on HTML. In this article we will discuss about how we can learn HTML using Notepad or TextEdit.
A professional HTML editor is required to create and modify any web page or web application. By the way, there are many professional HTML editor or text editor options which allows developers to create and run HTML documents such as Visual Studio Code, Notepad++, Sublime Text etc. But if you are a beginner then you may find it difficult to use all these professional HTML editors. So from my point of view, If you're a beginner then I recommend a simple text editor like Notepad (for Windows users) or TextEdit ( for Mac users) to you- And you can found these applications easily on your computer. Now, follow these steps to create first html web page with Notepad (for Windows users) or TextEdit (for Mac users).
How to Create HTML Page with Notepad
Firstly, let's learn how to create HTML page with notepad;
1. Go to Windows Menu then click on Search box and type Notepad.
2. Open the Notepad application then write the following HTML code on Notepad.
<!DOCTYPE html><html>
<body>
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph</p>
</body>
</html>3. After that, click on File > Save(or you can press Ctrl+S key) and save this file with .htm or .html extension.
4. Then, locate the file location where you saved a file then right click on it > Open with > Internet Explorer.
And the results will look something like this;
How to Create HTML Page with TextEdit
Now, we will discuss step to create HTML page with TextEdit;
1. Go to finder > Applications > TextEdit
2. Click on TextEdit > Preferences.
3. In the format section, choose the Plain text option.
then click on Open and Save button and just check out "Display HTML files as HTML code instead of formatted text" option.
4. Open a new document and write the following code on it.
<!DOCTYPE html><html>
<body>
<h1>My First Heading</h1>
<p>My first paragraph</p>
</body>
</html>5. After that, click on file > Save and save this file with .htm or .html extension.
6. Locate this HTML file and then click on it. Here, you can see the Output;
Conclusion
Above we have discussed the tutorial how we can learn HTML using Notepad or TextEdit. A professional HTML editor is required to create and modify any web page or web application. If you're a beginner then I recommended a simple text editor like Notepad (for Windows users) or TextEdit ( for Mac users) to you. By following the above mentioned steps anyone can easily be able to create a HTML page with notepad and TextEdit.