HTML target Attribute
The target attribute functions with both the <a> tag and <form> to determine where a linked document should open.

Syntax
<a href="URL" target="value">Link Text</a>
Common Values for target
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| _self Default. | Opens link in the same tab/window |
| _blank | Opens link in a new tab/window |
| _parent | Opens link in the parent frame (if using frames) |
| _top | Opens link in the full body of the window, breaking out of frames |
| framename | Opens the link in a named iframe (used with <iframe name="framename">) |
Example: Open in the Same Tab (default)
<a href="about.html" target="_self">About Us</a>
Opens about.html in the same tab.
Example: Open in a New Tab
<a href="https://www.example.com" target="_blank">Visit Example</a>
Example: Link in an Iframe
<iframe src="home.html" name="myframe" width="400" height="300"></iframe> <a href="about.html" target="myframe">Load About Page in Frame</a>
Loads about.html inside the iframe named myframe.
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