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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Posted by Richard Schiller
Richard Schiller
9,238 Points

Where does the char set element go?

I am taking code challenge and am stuck on the "add charset question.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>


<html>


<meta charset=utf-8">

  <head></head>

  <meta charset="utf-8">


  <body></body>


</html>

1 Answer

Tobias Erich
PLUS
Tobias Erich
Courses Plus Student 2,980 Points
Tobias Erich
Tobias Erich
Courses Plus Student 2,980 Points

Hey, you need to write the charset INSIDE the <head> section.

<html>

  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
  </head>

  <body>

  </body>

</html>