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Visual Studio open with live server option


With using Visual Studio Code, i can right click on html file and there is a option:

open with live server

using this extension if i open the page with c\this option, and changes detected in editor (after save) will automatically refresh the browser.

Is it possible to achieve such a behavior in Visual Studio 2017?


Solution

  • Yes the feature is called 'Browser Link'. You can find the setting options under Tools -> Options -> Web

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    Update -

    These option are only available with 'Web Extension package 2017'. Download from here.

    Once installed you can enable disable the settings from 'Debug' options. enter image description here