HTML link tag

Link to an external style sheet:

Definition and Usage

The <link> tag defines the relationship between the current document and an external resource.

The <link> tag is most often used to link to external style sheets or to add a favicon to your website.

The <link> element is an empty element, it contains attributes only.

Attribute	Value	Description
crossorigin	anonymous use-credentials	Specifies how the element handles cross-origin requests
href	URL	Specifies the location of the linked document
hreflang	language_code	Specifies the language of the text in the linked document
media	media_query	Specifies on what device the linked document will be displayed
referrerpolicy	no-referrer no-referrer-when-downgrade origin origin-when-cross-origin unsafe-url	Specifies which referrer to use when fetching the resource
rel	alternate author dns-prefetch help icon license next pingback preconnect prefetch preload prerender prev search stylesheet	Required. Specifies the relationship between the current document and the linked document
sizes	HeightxWidth any	Specifies the size of the linked resource. Only for rel="icon"
title	Defines a preferred or an alternate stylesheet
type	media_type	Specifies the media type of the linked document

The <link> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.

The <link> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.

Most browsers will display the <link> element with the following default values:

link {
display: none;
}