How To Check Backlink Dofollow or Nofollow Using 2 Methods
Backlinks are very important for ranking a website and attracting a good number of visitors. However, not all types of backlinks help to increase the rank of the website. There are a few more types of backlinks besides Dofollow and Nofollow. But the most effective backlinks are Dofollow and Nofollow. Dofollow backlinks help increase the DA, PA of the website and helps to rank websites on the first page of Google. On the other hand Nofollow backlinks do not help increase the DA, PA of the website. But it does help control and reduce the website’s spam score.
In this post I will show you how to check backlinks that created are either Dofollow or Nofollow.
What are NoFollow Links?
A NoFollow blank link is a link that contains a rel=”nofollow” attribute in its HTML code. This feature tells search engines not to pass authority from the linking page to the destination page. As such, NoFollow links have a very low value from an SEO perspective.
The NoFollow feature was introduced in 2005 by Google, Yahoo, and MSN to combat comment spam with the option of devaluing specific links to webmasters.
What are DoFollow Links?
The term “dofollow link” is used to describe a link that is the opposite of one that does not pass the authority. Technically, this is not a proper name because there is no such thing as a rel = “dofollow” feature. Some SEOs are quite strict about this.
What is the difference between DoFollow and NoFollow Links?
DoFollow Links:
Dofollow backlinks help your website search engine rankings. It also increases your website domain authority (DA), & page authority (PA).
Below is an example of what to look for in a DoFollow backlink HTML code:
<a href="https://slimblogger.com">Slim Blogger</a>NoFollow Links:
Nofollow backlinks don’t help your website search engine rankings. It also does not increases your website domain authority (DA), & page authority (PA). But it helps to reduce your website spam score.
Below is an example of what to look for in a NoFollow backlink HTML code:
<a href="https://slimblogger.com" rel="nofollow">Slim Blogger</a>How To Check Backlink DoFollow or NoFollow
1st Method: Manual using Browser “Inspect” Process
Step 01: Go to backlink page where you create your domain backlinks for checking it dofollow or nofollow links.
Step 02: Now move the mouse cursor over the backlink and right-click the mouse select the “Inspect” option.
Step 03: After selecting the “Inspect” option, an interface like below will appear. There you will see the following backlink URL. The HTML code shown below is the DoFollow backlink. We have already discussed how DoFollow and NoFollow backlinks are HTML code.
2nd Method: Using MozBar Chrome extension Process
Step 01: First you need to install the Mazbar extension in Chrome browser. Click on this link to install MozBar.
Step 02: Once installed, click on the extension and will show an extension like below. If you already have an account, login and if not create a new account.
Step 03: Once logged in to the account. Clicking on the “Highlight Links” option will show a few menus like the image.
Step 04: If you want to see dofollow links then turn on dofollow option and if you want to see the nofollow backlinks then turn on the nofollow option. Then the color will show on the link according to the color in the menu bar. I hope you understand.
Conclusion:
I have shown you in two steps how to check the best and free way. This is the simplest and 100% effective strategy that how to check backlink dofollow or nofollow using 2 best free method. There are also many other methods that are very difficult. As a result, we have tried to present you the simplest and most effective methods
