Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DirectStorage | 4 | — | 0 | 13 | 2 15.4% |
| this blog post | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| article | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Azure Boards additional field filters (private preview) | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| .NET MAUI Welcomes Syncfusion Open-source Contributions | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| Preparing for the .NET 10 GC (DATAS) | 4 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| Edit is now open source | 4 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Welcome to 2026, A Growth Year for All of Us | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/retirement-of-office-365-connectors-within-microsoft-teams/ | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| Xamarin Blog | 4 | — | 0 | 6 | 3 50% |
| Announcing .NET 8 RC1 | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Semantic Kernel | 4 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Announcing .NET 8 Preview 3 | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Announcing .NET 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Dev Proxy v2.1 with configuration hot reload and stdio proxying | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| Announcing the new Azure DevOps Server RC Release | 4 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Visual Studio blog | 4 | — | 0 | 63 | 63 100% |
| Accelerate Your Cosmos DB Infrastructure with GitHub Copilot CLI and Azure Cosmos DB Agent Kit | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Exchange Web Services code analyzer and usage report | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Announcing TypeScript 5.6 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Circuit Breaker Policy Fine-tuning Best Practice | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/announcing-wsl-2/ | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Introducing DevOps-friendly EF Core Migration Bundles | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Bring Your Own Model to Chat in Visual Studio | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| SharePoint Framework (SPFx) roadmap update – January 2026 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| New Trusted Publishing enhances security on NuGet.org | 3 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| Introducing Visual Studio Hub | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Using Entra profile information in Azure DevOps | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Windows Subsystem for Linux September 2023 update | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| performance improvements | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Announcing .NET 8 Preview 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Getting the most out of MCP in Visual Studio with Prompts, Resources, and Sampling | 3 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Visual Studio for Mac Retirement Announcement | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Designing Multi-Agent Intelligence | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| .NET 9 Networking Improvements | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| Local AI + .NET = AltText Magic in One C# Script | 3 | — | 0 | 11 | 11 100% |
| .NET and .NET Framework October 2025 servicing releases updates | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Announcing TypeScript 5.7 Beta | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Safely use secrets in HTTP requests in Visual Studio 2022 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Build Smarter with the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit MCP Server | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Azure Developer CLI (azd) in a real-life scenario | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Weitere Informationen | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Why we built our startup in C# | 3 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Azure SDK Release (January 2026) | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Retirement of Office 365 connectors within Microsoft Teams | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| wrote | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Preview 2 of the .NET AI Template Now Available | 3 | — | 0 | 13 | 13 100% |
| GitHub Copilot in Windows Terminal | 3 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| 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.