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{{Short description|Technique for making a Web page available under more than one URL address}}
{{for|URL redirection on Wikipedia|Wikipedia:Redirect}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}'''URL redirection''', also called '''URL forwarding''', is a [[World Wide Web]] technique for making a [[web page]] available under more than one [[Uniform Resource Locator|URL]] address. When a [[web browser]] attempts to open a URL that has been redirected, a page with a different URL is opened. Similarly, ___domain redirection or ___domain forwarding is when all pages in a URL [[Domain name|___domain]] are redirected to a different ___domain, as when [https://www.wikipedia.com/ wikipedia.com] and [https://www.wikipedia.net/ wikipedia.net] are automatically redirected to [https://
URL redirection is done for various reasons:
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