check out this ppt and know What is 404 error, how it occurs, its solutions and how to make customized 404 page.

1. HTTP 4O4
 What is a 404 error ?
 How 404 error occurs ?
 What’s the solution?
 How to create customized 404 page ?
 Comparison : Default vs Customized 404 Page

2. What is a 404 error?
A 404 page is what a user sees when they try
to reach a non-existent page on your site
(because they’ve clicked on a broken link,
the page has been deleted or they’ve
mistyped a URL). When 404 error occurs in
your website that means it will cause the
problem when audience visits the website.

3. How 404 error occurs?
 One of the leading causes of 404s is broken links.
 It happens when site visitors type in the wrong URL.
 Websites name changed.
 The page you are looking for has been removed or its temporarily
unavailable.

4. What is the solution ?
A 404 page can also be a standard HTML page, So we can customize it the way we want. Some
huge websites can acquire up to 10 new broken links every day. You will never be able to
eliminate 404s completely but there are some suggestions using which you can control :
 Tell visitors clearly that the page they're looking for can't be found.
 Make sure that 404 page looks the rest of your site.
 Add links to your site's homepage.
 Add links of your popular blogs or articles.

5. How to add customized 404 pages ?
 You can create customized 404 pages by including whatever information we
would like to share with visitors who encounter 404 .
 You can add links of your popular blogs , articles or websites homepage.
 Make sure your 4o4 page looks same as the rest of your website .
 Provide a way for users to report broken links.

6. Comparison : Default vs Customized 404 Page

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