what is state management in asp.net

Question

hi all i want to know that we can store information and session information of a user as well as control in three approch

1. View State
2. session state
3. custom cookies

so i want to know that in which circumstances we will use following 1. View State 2. session state 3. custom cookies will any one describe importance and use of each

Answer 1

Check below article will describe each option in details

ASP.NET State Management Overview

Client-Based State Management Options

• View State
• Control State
• Hidden Fields
• Cookies
• Query Strings

Server-Based State Management Options

• Application State
• Profile Properties
• Session State