What is the purpose of hovering over a link before you click on it?

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to see how long it will take to access the page

to see how long it will take to access the page

to see if it contains spyware

to see if it contains spyware

to see if it is taking you where it claims to take you

to see if it is taking you where it claims to take you

to see if it will create a pop-up

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The purpose of hovering over a link before you click on it is to see if it is taking you where it claims to take you. This allows you to preview the actual URL and ensure it's legitimate and safe before proceeding.