What is alt in img tag

Question

please clarify the dot

Answer 1

there are some probabilities that an image would just not load in a browser or the user has disabled images for data saving or any other issues.
At that time, alt will work as a substitute text informing what the image is about.
<img src="girl.png" alt="a girl with an umbrella">
so the above example tells us that if the picture fails to load, "a girl with an umbrella" text will appear in the image box instead.

Answer 2

whenever you attach an image link there's a chance something might go wrong either due to a wrong src links or other reasons.in these the alt has to be displayed

Answer 3

Alternative text- alt

Answer 4

alt is said to be alternative text in IMG tag we can use as attribute and when image fails the alternatively the text is displayed

Answer 5

it's an alternative text which will get displayed in place of image if image fails to load via browser get request (404) or if images are disabled by user for data saving

Answer 6

the alt is also important for SEO and search engines.its also neccesary for people who use sreen readers for checking the web; I'm talking about blind people!

Answer 7

Alt means the alternative tag