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What are Tag Helpers?

Junior .NET Core
Quick Answer Tag Helpers are C# classes that transform HTML elements in Razor views รขโ‚ฌโ€ they look like HTML attributes but are processed server-side. Home generates the correct URL automatically. They're more IDE-friendly and readable than HTML Helpers (@Html.ActionLink()), and support IntelliSense and validation.

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Tag Helpers let you apply server-side behavior to HTML elements using natural HTML syntax.

Examples include form, input, link, and environment helpers. They integrate tightly with routing, model binding, and validation, improving readability and tooling support (IntelliSense) compared to traditional HTML helpers.

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