# External .css file

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-css-file/55239>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [June 22, 2004, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-css-file/55239 "2004-06-22T06:50:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![gps](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@gps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gps)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2004, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-css-file/55239/1 "2004-06-22T06:50:48Z")

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Can any one tell me that if we use External .css file in the same folder where out .html file is what is the path.

I use external file in this way Is it right

```auto
<Link rel="stylesheet" href="bg.css" type="text/css">

```

This is in between head tags.

but it will not work.

Any suggestions plz.  
G.P.Singh