How to change port number for a .NET Core project using IIS Express

by Henning Sjørbotten
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Some time ago I wrote a blogpost on how to set/change port number for a solution using IIS Express and Visual Studio. After more and more projects are using .NET Core, the way of handling the port number have changed. If you are not in .NET Core, the old…

How to set/change port number for a project using IIS Express in Visual Studio

by Henning Sjørbotten
visual studio iis express

For running projects locally through Visual Studio and IIS Express, your URL will be something like http://localhost:9257/. As a developer, you probably often have many different projects on your machine, and using the same port number on the projects could cause problems. So if this is the case,…