Open site in new tab of existing Chrome instance when debugging

Google ChromeVisual Studio-2017

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When debugging a web application in Visual Studio is it possible to get it to launch in an existing tab of an existing instance of Chrome rather than in a new window when clicking the Launch in Chrome button launch in Chrome?

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Solution 1 - Google Chrome

On the Menu bar of Visual Studio, go to

> Tools > Options

After that, a window will pop up.

From there, navigate to

> Debugging > General > uncheck Enable Javascript Debugging for ASP.NET (Chrome and IE)

launch in Chrome

Since Visual Studio 15.7.0

You also need to uncheck option: >Tools > Options > Projects And Solutions > Web Projects > Stop debugger when browser window is closed

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