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Check Links

Verify links on the page return acceptable HTTP status codes.

Check Links follows links on the page and confirms they return acceptable HTTP status codes. Use it as a quick health check for navigation, footers, and marketing pages.

Check links Test Step

When to use it

  • Scan every link on a landing page for broken URLs before release.

  • Limit the scan to internal links when external sites are outside your control.

  • Scope the check to one Element when only a footer or nav block should be tested.

Configure

Basics

Field
What to set

Links Types

All Links (default), Internal, or External

Target Area

Entire Page (default) or Inside Element

Element

The Element to scan when Target Area is Inside Element

Status

Required HTTP outcome (No Errors (400-599) by default)

Advanced

Field
What to set

Status on fail

When should screenshots be taken?

Always or On Failures (default)

Pro tip: Set Target Area to Inside Element and point at a footer or nav Element when the whole page includes third-party links you do not want in the scan.

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