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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Sai Iyengar
Sai Iyengar
7,155 Points

Set the character set for the page.

<meta charset = "utf-8"> is what i'm typing. Yet somehow it's not getting through their workspace. What is wrong?

index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
 <meta charset = "utf-8">
</head>
<body>

</body> 

</html> 

1 Answer

Jennifer Nordell
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STAFF
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Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse Teacher

You simply have extra spaces :smiley: Just erase the spaces around the equals sign, and you should be good to go!

<meta charset="utf-8">

Happy coding! :sparkles: