Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Azure Static Web Apps with .NET and Blazor | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| ".NET Framework 4.5.1 RTM => start coding" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Unreal Engine Toolbar in Visual Studio | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/net-core-is-the-future-of-net/ | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Public preview of SharePoint Framework 1.20 – First release of upcoming features | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| From Redmond to San Diego: VS Live! Highlights, Session Examples, and What’s Next | 2 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Microsoft Graph town hall APIs now available in beta | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| What’s the difference between Data­Package­View.Get­Uri­Async and Data­Package­View.Get­Web­Link­Async? | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| What was origin of the code name Redpill for Windows 8 feature lockout? | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| eBook sample with Jetpack Window Manager | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/pix/winpixeventruntime/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| 2021 year-end link clearance | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Part 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| "Announcing .NET Framework 4.8.1" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Latest NoSQL Java Ecosystem Updates: June 2024 – June 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Getting secrets from Key Vault in YAML pipeline | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Enhancing Plugin Metadata Management with SemanticPluginForge | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| DocumentDB Local – MongoDB API on Your Machine | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.05.07 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| DirectX Developer Blog | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Windows Terminal is now the Default in Windows 11 - Windows Command Line | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Top .NET Blog Posts of 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Python in Visual Studio Code – June 2025 Release | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| .NET blog | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Join the .NET Team at Microsoft Build 2024! | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| What’s new in the Windows Subsystem for Linux in November 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Improving Visual Studio performance with the new Instrumentation Tool | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Azure SDK Release (April 2025) | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Too many tabs open? No problem! | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8 Preview 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 7 Preview 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Microsoft C++ Team Blog | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Announcing PowerShell 7.1 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Microsoft Graph Toolkit retirement | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/performance-improvements-in-net-5/ | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Windows Terminal Preview 1.10 Release | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Introducing Code Referencing for GitHub Copilot Chat in Visual Studio | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| A brief and incomplete comparison of memory corruption detection tools | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| How can I write a C++/WinRT IAsyncOperation where T is not a Windows Runtime type?, part 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Refactor your C# code with primary constructors | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| How can I convert a third party in-process server so it runs in the COM surrogate? | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Stating the obvious about debugging an invalid parameter error when freeing memory | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 14: Nonthrowing moves with the shared tracking pointer | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Integration testing for Go applications using Testcontainers and containerized databases | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Compatibility of PostgreSQL Connector with AWS and GCP | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-7/ | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| Another tribute to Microsoft history hiding in Building 41 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Dubious security vulnerability: Remembering passwords for recently-opened ZIP files | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| How can I enumerate the overflow icons in the Notification Area without showing them? | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
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?
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Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
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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.