<meta name="robot" content="index,follow" What does it mean in HTML?

Answer 1

It specifies instructions for search engines
https://developers.google.com/search/reference/robots_meta_tag

name="robot" means that the content applies to all search engines.

content="index, follow" means that your page is visible in web crawlers search results (visible on google etc...) and that the crawlers also goes through your links on the page.

Answer 2

If you want to target specific web crawler you can change the robot to the crawler user-agent.

Answer 3

The <meta> tag shows some special config that cannot be represented by other built-in tags. You can also add secure-policy to the page by using <meta> tags. It usually contains two attributes, name and content, and do not have any content inside the tag. In this case, the tag represents a data named robot and has a content of index,yellow.

Answer 4

LAWArthur I knew That But My Question is What is the use of "Robot" in meta name.

Answer 5

Toni Isotalo Thanks a lot!!