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# [What Happens When You Type a Website Address and Press Enter?](https://itsmeminsithu.hashnode.dev/what-happens-when-you-type-a-website-address-and-press-enter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

DNS, servers, requests and rendering — the half-second journey your browser takes every single time

6d ago · 6 min read · itsmeminsithu.hashnode.dev  
Updated 4d ago  
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