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What's the difference between a domain name and a website address? Many people confuse these two concepts; let me explain them in one minute.
"To access Baidu, just type baidu.com." This phrase is commonplace in daily life. But strictly speaking, baidu.com is a domain name, while https://www.baidu.com is the URL. What's the difference? Let's clarify it in one minute today.
What is a domain name? It's the bridge from a website address to an IP address, a door number in the internet world.
Have you ever wondered why we can't remember a string of numbers like "192.0.2.1," but easily remember "baidu.com" or "google.com"? The answer lies in domain names.