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HTTP Headers

 HTTP Headers Understanding HTTP Headers: A Guide for Web Developers HTTP headers play a critical role in the exchange of information between a web client and server. They provide additional information about the request or response and can be used to control various aspects of the communication process. In this blog, we'll explore what HTTP headers are, how they work, and some common use cases for web developers. What Are HTTP Headers? HTTP headers are additional pieces of information that are sent along with an HTTP request or response. They provide metadata about the request or response, including information about the browser, the content type, the encoding, the caching rules, and more. HTTP headers are structured as a series of key-value pairs, with each pair separated by a colon. How Do HTTP Headers Work? When a web client sends an HTTP request to a server, it includes a set of headers that provide additional information about the request. For example, the User-Agent header s...