Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New .NET 6 APIs driven by the developer community | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Commercial Software Engineering | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Breaking changes in Microsoft Bookings Graph APIs (beta) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| There is a std::chrono::high_resolution_clock, but no low_resolution_clock | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio: A Recap of 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| ".NET Framework 4.6.1 is now available!" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| Create Unreal Engine modules faster | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Fix code with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| The case of the invalid argument exception from a method that takes no arguments | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| gRPC performance improvements in .NET 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Nullable Reference Types in F# 9 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Introducing Windows Terminal | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| Azure Developer CLI (azd) – July 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| .NET and .NET Framework June 2025 servicing releases updates | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| The New .NET Multi-platform App UI | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| .NET 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Improving Codebase Awareness in Visual Studio Chat | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| Announcing TypeScript 5.1 RC | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| From Redmond to San Diego: VS Live! Highlights, Session Examples, and What’s Next | 2 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Announcing general availability of Outlook rich notifications in Microsoft Graph | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| First preview of Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Azure SDK Release (May 2025) | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| AI-based T-SQL Refactoring: an automatic intelligent code optimization with Azure OpenAI | 2 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Compatibility of PostgreSQL Connector with AWS and GCP | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Calling methods is easier and faster with C# 13 params collections | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Introducing the Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub | 2 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Go 1.23.5-1 and 1.22.11-1 Microsoft builds now available | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Differentiating Visual Studio instances | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Introducing MSAL.Browser v3: What developers need to know | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| What’s New for C++ Developers in Visual Studio 2022 17.8 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Announcing Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric (Preview) with New Capabilities! | 2 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Direct Storage | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Announcing TypeScript 5.2 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| .NET Framework 3.5 Moves to Standalone Deployment in new versions of Windows | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Boost Your CMake Development with Copilot Custom Instructions | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Excel announces undo support for 3rd-party Copilot declarative agents & web add-ins | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| std::generator: Standard Library Coroutine Support | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Choose an image for your organization | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Exploring Text-to-Image capabilities in .NET | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/directstorage-is-coming-to-pc/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 RC2 now available | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Exploring possible solutions to the inconsistency in how Windows searches case-insensitively for named resources | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| 🚀 Introducing the New VS Code Extension for Azure Cosmos DB | 2 | — | 0 | 6 | 6 100% |
| Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 14: Nonthrowing moves with the shared tracking pointer | 2 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| How do I convert a FILETIME to a C++ clock like std::system_clock or winrt::clock? | 2 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| Catch the highlights from Azure Developers – .NET Aspire Day 2024! | 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% |
| Get started with .NET 8 and AI using new quickstart tutorials | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
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?
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.