Adding Crome to Visual Studio 2008 List of Browsers

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If you are looking out for the steps to add Crome as a browser while debugging in Visual Studio, then here are these simple steps:

Step 1: Right Click any aspx page in Visual Studio > Browse With. This brings up a 'Browse With' Dialog.

Step 2: Click on 'Add..'. I am on Vista and my Crome.exe is in C:\Users\Suprotim\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe

Type this path in the program name and give it a friendly name as shown below



Click Ok. Once the browser has been added, you can now view your asp.net pages in Visual Studio using Crome.

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Suprotim Agarwal, Developer Technologies MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Professional) is the founder and contributor for DevCurry, DotNetCurry and SQLServerCurry. He is the Chief Editor of a Developer Magazine called DNC Magazine. He has also authored two Books - 51 Recipes using jQuery with ASP.NET Controls. and The Absolutely Awesome jQuery CookBook.

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