Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Web Services code analyzer and usage report | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| SharePoint Framework (SPFx) roadmap update – January 2026 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| wrote | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| .NET 9 Networking Improvements | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| Designing Multi-Agent Intelligence | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Build Smarter with the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit MCP Server | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Preview 2 of the .NET AI Template Now Available | 3 | — | 0 | 13 | 13 100% |
| Local AI + .NET = AltText Magic in One C# Script | 3 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| performance improvements | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Getting the most out of MCP in Visual Studio with Prompts, Resources, and Sampling | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| The FAST and the Fluent: A Blazor story | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Azure Developer CLI (azd) in a real-life scenario | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Visual Studio for Mac Retirement Announcement | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| .NET and .NET Framework August 2025 servicing releases updates | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Catch Up on Microsoft Build 2025: Essential Sessions for .NET Developers | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Microsoft Agent Framework | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Agent mode has arrived in preview for Visual Studio | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| "Announcing .NET 5.0" | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| .NET 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 33.3% |
| Prepare your VBA projects for VBScript deprecation in Windows | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-build-2020-summary/ | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| PIX | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| The new Dependabot NuGet updater: 65% faster with native .NET | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-2026-insiders-is-here/ | 3 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| How Inline Return Values Simplify Debugging in Visual Studio 2022 | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Announcing .NET 8 Preview 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Announcing .NET 8 Preview 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| How use a Blazor QuickGrid with GraphQL | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Exploring new .NET releases with Dev Containers | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Azure SDK modularized libraries for JavaScript | 3 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| General Availability of .NET Aspire: Simplifying .NET Cloud-Native Development | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Blazor Server in .NET Core 3.0 scenarios and performance | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| The future of .NET Standard | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Cascadia Code 2404.23 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Announcing C# 12 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| The $150 Secret Hiding in Plain Sight | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| EF Core 8 RC1: Complex types as value objects | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| .NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Performance Improvements in ASP.NET Core 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| .NET and .NET Framework January 2025 servicing releases updates | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| announcement | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| .NET 6 is now in Ubuntu 22.04 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Safely use secrets in HTTP requests in Visual Studio 2022 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Part 1: Building Your First Serverless HTTP API on Azure with Azure Functions & FastAPI | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| PowerShell 7.3 General Availability | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Announcing DirectX 12 Ultimate | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Performance Improvements in .NET 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| this article | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef-windows/xaml-studio-is-now-open-sourced/ | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| VisualStudio.Extensibility: Editor classification and updates to user prompt | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to devblogs.microsoft.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to devblogs.microsoft.com, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe devblogs.microsoft.com.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does devblogs.microsoft.com have?
The anchor text report for devblogs.microsoft.com displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.