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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Jimel Atkins
Jimel Atkins
2,093 Points

Write an HTML DOCTYPE So I wrote < ! DOCTYPE html > Its telling I need to define the tag How do i do so?

This is in one of my exit quizzes.

index.html
< ! DOCTYPE html >
  <html>

  </html>

1 Answer

James Knight
James Knight
4,680 Points

Rather than:

< ! DOCTYPE html >

Try:

<!DOCTYPE html>

Only a space between DOCTYPE and html. Hope this helped you !