what is 404 error

[rajeshedunomcon]

what is 404 error

[Universal]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP status code that means that the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

Technically, an Error 404 is a client-side error, implying that the error is your mistake, either because a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link or the page has been moved or removed from the website and you should have known.

Another possibility is if a website has moved a page or resource but did so without redirecting the old URL to the new one. When that happens, you'll receive a 404 error instead of being automatically routed to the new page. Probably you need to reconfiguree .htaccess file.

Also it can happen if you installed a script or template that requires more resources than yours hosting plan provides in this case contact with your hosting provider.

[PoolrepairLV]

It means that your website couldn't be found on the server. In other words, it need fixing. ;)

[walljon]

404 Not Found error messages can appear in any browser and in any operating system. Most 404 Not Found errors display inside the Internet browser window just as webpages do.

[Ruby]

when 404 error comes, your audience gets out of your website. by fixing 404 error, actually you create a page that is a part of your website, it has same format as ur site, same logo and as if it is one of the page of your site. It will show the error and will suggest to visit the relevant page.

[milos87popovic]

Usually, when someone requests a page that doesn’t exist, a server will return a 404 (not found) error. This HTTP response code clearly tells both browsers and search engines that the page doesn’t exist. As a result, the content of the page (if any) won’t be crawled or indexed by search engines.

[rick_niq]

Basically, Error 404 = Server Error.

[dennis123]

404 Error Means the page you are requesting is not found on your server. It might be because the link must be broken or the path to that page might have changed.

[Miranda79]

A 404 error just means that the page was unable to be recovered by the server. A lot of websites will give out a 404 error if the site is down for maintenance.

[ghsoftwares]

When google can not find your page

[ghsoftwares]

The 404 or Not Found error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with the server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[CodyDeegan]

I always encounter that Error 404 when I'm searching on the internet. If you didn't know this error you would be annoyed.

[praveen007]

404 error or Not Found error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with the server.

[nathanwilliam]

404 error is about that there is a problem in your website and it could not be found.

[elsie12]

It is basically show at that time when client was able to communicate with the server but server could not find the right page that was requested. 404 error is a HTTP standard response code.

[Bharti Mahour]

404 error is not found error.

[SammiRose]

Wherever there is a broken link or mistyped URL names, 404 will result. Instead of seeing a Microsoft page with 'Webpage not working' and escape from our website, it is better to show customized 404 webpage with Sorry page and list of website links. Visitor will stay on website.

[akashram]

404 error message is a HTTP standard response code which shows that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server is not find what was requested.

[jillianmichael]

404 error means ,page is not available, server is not available.

[Sameer Shoakat]

Hi there and i completely agree with all there because that have Error problem, when 404 error comes, your audience gets out of your website. by fixing 404 error, actually you create a page that is a part of your website.
Regards:
Sameer shokat.

[jameskamroon1]

404 error is a problem when client communicate to server not fine the page that call 404 Error.
when web page is not available is called 404 error.

[sanjay1]

The 404 or Not Found error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested. Generally this page does not affects ranking .Mostly When visitor enter or type wrong URL then website give such types of message .

[ChristinaCa]

404 error is a status code that's mean requested page is not not found.

[markellis312]

Which website cannot reach there destiny due to any problem they give us 404 Error.

[Olin Lamanna]

404 error means that the webpage you were trying to load was not found.

[fyaseo]

Broken link .....

[rkraj]

This is the server response code and generates when page doesn't exist on the server.

[Geekion]

404 means the file u trying to access via http is not there

[servermonitor]

404 Error means your website Doc roots doesn't have any files to display in browser. Upload sample index.html/php page to overcome 404 error

[jaysh4922]

Error 404 means that the server could not find the web page...it is called also HTTP standard response code,the meaning of that is server unable to connect with user..

[divorceclass]

404 error shows that page is unable to display by the server.

[avvntech]

404 error is that page are not exist on your web page which page user want to visit.

[JamessAnderson]

404 Error is a frequently-seen status code that tells you that a requested page is "Not found." when Google bot attempts to visit a page that doesn't exist either you deleted or renamed it without redirecting the old URL to a new one.

[minichil]

404 error means the page does not exit which your looking.

[daviddakarai]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[deborahferrari]

404 Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server.

[Spindlow Stuart]

The 404 Not Found error, often called Error 404 or an HTTP 404 error, means that the webpage you were trying to load was not found.

[iikmindia]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP status code that means that the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

Technically, an Error 404 is a client-side error, implying that the error is your mistake, either because a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link or the page has been moved or removed from the website and you should have known.

Another possibility is if a website has moved a page or resource but did so without redirecting the old URL to the new one. When that happens, you'll receive a 404 error instead of being automatically routed to the new page. Probably you need to reconfiguree .htaccess file.

Also it can happen if you installed a script or template that requires more resources than yours hosting plan provides in this case contact with your hosting provider.

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[James Parker]

404 error tell that the page you are looking for its not found.

[GreenLionNet]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[nldisplays]

The 404 Not Found error, often called Error 404 or an HTTP 404 error, means that the webpage you were trying to load was not found.

[callforassist]

I don't know what is 404 error .

[vividbharti]

404 error means that page request you put is not found on the server. 404 is a client side error it means that the page has been removed or an URL is not changed accordingly.

[cloudsocius]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.




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[bankexchangerat]

404 error page means which site you are searching is not available or not found server either you typed URL incorrectly....

[lifsizedolls]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP status code that means that the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

[James_T]

404 error tells you that your website could not be found on the server.

[bobnelson]

404 Not Found error messages are frequently customized by individual websites.

[thuybk]

A 404 means the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

[James_T]

404 error is server not found and it is not good for website.

[sigmaseo]

HTTP 404 Not Found Error

[brettuk]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP status code that means that the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

Technically, an Error 404 is a client-side error, implying that the error is your mistake, either because a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link or the page has been moved or removed from the website and you should have known.

Another possibility is if a website has moved a page or resource but did so without redirecting the old URL to the new one. When that happens, you'll receive a 404 error instead of being automatically routed to the new page. Probably you need to reconfiguree .htaccess file.

Also it can happen if you installed a script or template that requires more resources than yours hosting plan provides in this case contact with your hosting provider.

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[robertmiker]

Its simple 404 error tells that server not found.

[scarceclose]

The 404 or Not Found error message is an HTTP status code that means that the page you were trying to reach on a website couldn't be found on their server.

Technically, an Error 404 is a client-side error, implying that the error is your mistake, either because a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link or the page has been moved or removed from the website and you should have known.

Another possibility is if a website has moved a page or resource but did so without redirecting the old URL to the new one. When that happens, you'll receive a 404 error instead of being automatically routed to the new page. Probably you need to reconfiguree .htaccess file.

Also it can happen if you installed a script or template that requires more resources than yours hosting plan provides in this case contact with your hosting provider.

Finally, I found the answer to this 404 thing that I usually encounter when visiting some websites. Very well said, folk. Thanks for sharing.

[Rajdeep Bose]

The Error 404 "Page not found" is the error page displayed whenever someone asks for a page that’s simply not available on your site. The reason for this is that there may be a link on your site that was wrong or the page might have been recently removed from the site. As there is no web page to display, the web server sends a page that simply says "404 Page not found".

[Spindlow Stuart]

Error 404 is a client-side error, implying that the error is your mistake, either because you typed the URL in wrong or the page has been moved or removed from the website and you should have known.

[sanjay1]

404 is not found error, when u open any url & get 404 errror it means site is not in server, removed or misspelling.

[bobnelson]

404 Not Found error messages are frequently customized by individual websites.

[hkcvietnam]

404 errors cause 404 error pages to be displayed when visitors to your website request a page or pages that do not exist or your website has broken links. The standard "Error 404 - File not found" or a similar notice is displayed. This dreaded message does not give your website a good image and does not give any advice to the visitor as to what he did wrong..

[sriki_zh]

404 is the HTTP header response code to clearly indicate that the page you are looking on the site does not exist/permanently gone.

[Stephanie111]

when any search engine can't find your website page after that 404 error will display.

[poojasl1]

hi guys,

Error 404 is Server Error, when Google can't find your webpage.

[weddingsparkler]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[Tahir Marfani]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[angelinagertz]

Hello Friends,

A 404 Not Found Error can mean big trouble for an online store and it’s customers. Sales and customer satisfaction will drop. It is lose-lose situation in Ecommerce. Now, because I know you all are winners, we aren’t going to lose out with this pesky 404 Page Not Found Error.

[Kumar v]

Great information about 404 error page.

[sigmatestcenter]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly. Put simply, a 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage simply does not exist with the URL entered.

[Jennagarcia]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error implies that the site page you were attempting to reach couldn't be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which implies that either the page has been uprooted or moved and the URL was not changed in like manner, or that you wrote in the URL erroneously.

[onestop]

This is the webpage not found error. The page searching on the server is doesn't exists or could not be found.

[BenWood]

404 is page not found error on the server.

[maxsmith]

A 404 error is returned by a web server when it cannot find the page you have requested.

[Alanah_Rae]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[Bluesky94]

The 404 or Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.
The web site hosting server will typically generate a "404 Not Found" web page when a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link; hence the 404 error is one of the most recognizable errors encountered on the World Wide Web.

[addisoncave]

The 404 or Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[nurabooo]

It is basically show at that time when client was able to communicate with the server but server could not find the right page that was requested. 404 error is a HTTP standard response code.

[luffy268]

404 is a frequently-seen status code that tells a Web user that a requested page is "Not found." 404 and other status codes are part of the Web's Hypertext Transfer Protocol ( HTTP ), written in 1992 by the Web's inventor, Tim Berners-Lee. He took many of the status codes from the earlier Internet protocol for transferring files, the File Transfer Protocol ( FTP .)

[kumar1]

The 404 or Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[MakeMoneyOnline]

The 404 or Maybe Not Found error information is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (https) common reply signal, in computer network communications, to signal the customer could communicate with a specified server, but the server couldn't find the thing that was was required.

[mikerock]

When server is not able to find the right page which is requested by the client than server gives a 404 (Page not Found) error.
Some times we need to remove some unwanted pages OR updated some older pages with the new one. And by chance if final requested URL is not exist then it throws a 404 error.
It can be solved by adding the appropriate rule in web config or htacess file

[meerashah]

404 page error appears when google not able to find page on your website, It means that your website couldn't be found on the server.

[Nirala]

404 error is page not found error message code is an HTTP status code. This error comes when the page you are requesting is not present on server. For resolve this error the 404 custom page should be provided by the Website Owner to inform the users that page is not exists or the URL you are requesting doesn't exit.

[kaufenpreis]

404 error means the page does not exit which your looking.

[Delliar]

A 404 error is the standardized HTTP status code. The message is sent from the webserver of an online presence, to the web browser (usually the client) that sent the HTTP request. The browser then displays this error code.

[maxbrainer]

The 404 error is a code that arises when the website trying to be viewed can't be found by the server. If you perform a Google search for 404 error code you will get far more unbiased info that will help make sure that you won't have this happen again.

[Micha]

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found and 404 error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[24x7servermanag]

404 error message is generated due to one of the below reasons -

1. Due to incorrect file/directory permission.
2. Due to missing file.
3. Due to missing file/directory or contents.
4. Due to uploading the contents on incorrect path.

You can avoid the 404 error message by setting the proper file/directory permission, uploading the correct contents on correct path.

If you will try to access any page and will get message as '404 error not found' that means the page does not exist. It has been deleted and can not be load now.

Soft 404 error page means when you will try to access any particular website's page/link and you will be redirected to other page instead of 404 error message page.

[necko16]

hi,

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found and 404 (pronounced "four oh four") error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[blackmagicislam]

404 error is the type of error which means the server does not detect your website page
that's why show 404 error

[PaulHel64]

404 is a not found error

[blackmagicislam]

It is error message of internet address could not find it

[sayraqueen]

when any search engine can't find your website page after that 404 error will display.

404 error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested
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[jerryperes]

what is 404 error

It is an http status code, that means, the page you were trying to reach on a website could not found on their server. That is called 404 error.

[donaldvaccaro]

A 404 error is an error message that your website visitors will see if the URL they go to a page doesn’t exist currently.

[HosTechS]

404 error is returned when a user attempts to access a webpage not available on your website. Visitor gets 404 error mainly due to 2 important reasons:
1. When the (URL) is mistyped they were trying to view
2. They entered to a link of a webpage that no longer exists on your site.

[vinodkumar]

Thanks for sharing you knowledge guys.

[andrewfetterly]

e 404 error is what a webpage returns after a user tries to open a webpage that does not exist. The visitor may have mistyped the webpage URL or the webpage might have been moved completely. It may also be caused by your pages having an incorrect linking either internally or externally.

When some of the resources are removed from your web server, it may result into a 404 error (https://v3staffing.in/) too. You changed the link of your content, and thus the previous link was rendered useless and cannot be located online.

Another thing that causes the 404 error is when a crawler from a search engine tries to find a generic page that you do not have on your site. Note that having too many 404 errors from your site is lethal for your site traffic.

Note that there are many ways for you to recognize the 404 error. After all, the 404 page not found message can be custmized by the site owners, but the common error messages look like as below.

404 error
404 page not found
Error 404
HTTP 404
The requested URL was not found on this web server
404 file and directory was not found

[bmINDIA]

google unable to find your page.

[vishwanath]

How to Fix the 404 Not Found Error
Retry the web page by pressing F5, clicking/tapping the refresh/reload button, or trying the URL from the address bar again. ...
Check for errors in the URL. ...
Move up one directory level at a time in the URL until you find something. ...
Search for the page from a popular search engine.

[bmINDIA]

Thanks to everyone for share this information. Its really useful for me

[najishahmed]

Thanks for sharing information. Its really useful for us.

[HosTechS]

404 error is returned when a visitor attempts to access a page which is not available on your website. Visitor gets 404 error due to two most important reasons:

1. When the (URL) is mistyped they were trying to view
2. They entered to a link of a webpage that no longer exists on your site.

[bmINDIA]

Server Error,not solve easily

[alexpaul]

The ‘404’ in 404 error is nothing but just an error code. Whenever a client request for some information in the server, if the requested information is not available on the server or more specifically it is not on the specified address(URL), the server sends an error response saying that it could not find the requested information on the specified URL. For every error responses form the server there is an HTTP status code associated with the response which is used to understand the type of the error the server is experiencing. The ‘404’ status code is used to represent the error the server is experiencing due to the unavailability of the requested information on the specified URL. There are other status codes which are used to represent other types of error. Every different type of error has a different HTTP status code. There is nothing special about 404, it is used to represent ‘not found’ type of errors.

[SKS]

404 error comes when you are requesting for a webpage on the server but the webpage is not present on the server (crashed, not found, temporarily not accessible). It simply means the webpage you are requesting is not found.

[bmINDIA]

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found, and 404 error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol standard response code.

[bmINDIA]

Ranking for large groups of keywords that competitors may have paid no attention to.

[soniamary]

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found, and 404 mistake message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol standard reaction code, in PC arrange correspondences, to demonstrate that the customer had the capacity to speak with a given server, however the server couldn't discover what was asked.

[MolviJi]

Problem in your website or server

[Talaa]

404 error (https://wpvivid.com/fix-404-errors-in-wordpress.html) is a common problem and it means that the server (where your files are stored) cannot find your post or page.

[Mangat Singh]

Hi,
The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found, 404, Page Not Found, or Server Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the browser was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[bmINDIA]

really good information you are shared.

[Servers Base]

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found, 404, Page Not Found, or Server Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the browser was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

[Lukedawn]

404 Not Found Error means that the webpage you were trying to reach could not be found on the server. It is a Client-side Error which means that either the page has been removed or moved and the URL was not changed accordingly, or that you typed in the URL incorrectly.

[vashimantra]

Thanks to share here your experience guys.

[Tamilamuthan]

Retry the web page by pressing F5, clicking/tapping the refresh/reload button, or trying the URL from the address bar again. ...
Check for errors in the URL. ...
Move up one directory level at a time in the URL until you find something. ...
Search for the page from a popular search engine

[rohit]

404 Error means that the page you were looking for was not found. Usually, it is for two reasons:

You inserted a wrong URL
The page has been removed

There are some simple tips you can try to solve this problem from your end

Refresh page

The first thing you should do is simply refresh. You can press Ctrl+F5 to force a refresh on the page. The error may appear just because the page wouldn’t load.
Clear browser’s cache and cookies

If you are able to visit the page from another device, such as your phone, clearing the cache and cookies will usually solve the problem.
Check the URL

Make sure that the URL inputted correctly. This includes spelling of the URL, correct slashes, file extension of the page and so forth.
Scan for Malware

There are some malware files that will force a 404 Error on websites. It’s imperative to make sure your computer is clean and not compromised.
Contact the Webmaster

Go ahead and send a message to the webmaster and let them know of the 404 error. If you are the website owner then contact your hosting provider for more information. If the server is encountering problems, it may return 404 errors.

[jitendramondal]

The HTTP 404, 404 Not Found, 404, Page Not Found, or Server Not Found error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the browser was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested.

The website hosting server will typically generate a "404 Not Found" web page when a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link; hence the 404 error is one of the most recognizable errors encountered on the World Wide Web.
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[muslimastro]

Great post by all, thanks

[williyamhunter]

The HTTP 404 Not Found Error implies that the webpage you were making an attempt to succeed in couldn't be found on the server. it's a Client-side Error which implies that either the page has been removed or rapt and therefore the URL wasn't modified consequently, or that you simply typewritten within the URL incorrectly.

[muslimastro]

Great information you are shared here

[bmINDIA]

Great post by you, thanks to share with us

[muslimastro]

post contain useful information.

[manoharparakh]

404 error message is received when the file requested by the client in the server is not found in the server. It means that the file/web page you need is not present in the server at the moment and is moved somewhere else or even when the requested server is also not present.For every HTTP(hyper text transfer protocol) request made by a web browser, the server to which request is made is required to response by providing a numeric response code. This codes which also include the error codes are made by the HTTP committee and is the global standard code. The code is a 3 digit code of which each digit has a meaning. The leftmost digit means a client problem such as mistyped url.

[jesica]

it means that although the server is reachable, the specific page you're looking for is not. Essentially, it's a page that doesn’t exist or it's broken. The 404 error code can appear in any browser, regardless if you're using Google Chrome or Mozilla.

[yuva12]

A 404 error message is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) status code indicating the server could not find the requested website. In other words, your web browser can connect with the server, but the specific page you're trying to access can't be reached.