How can I prevent Visual Studio 2013 from closing my IIS Express app when I end debugging?
Turning off the new “Enable Edit and Continue” feature fixed it for me. Open Options dialog box (Tools | Options) Locate “Debugging\Edit and Continue” Uncheck “Enable Edit and Continue” Update 1: You can also turn it off on a per project basis. Open properties for web project Select Web tab Uncheck “Enable Edit and Continue” … Read more