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How to restart the w3wp.exe process using asp.net C#?

How to restart the w3wp.exe process using asp.net C#? For example, I want to click a button in a webform page to restart the w3wp.exe process in the server.

Solution

  • You can force an application recycle by running the following code.

    HttpRuntime.UnloadAppDomain()

    Hope this helps.