Visual Studio 2012–Debug in Chrome Incognito Mode

Visual Studio 2012 makes it really easy to debug in your browser of choice. Personally, I like to debug web apps in incognito mode. It has the advantage that it doesn’t cache scripts or CSS files so I can be guaranteed that whatever files I’m seeing are the latest and greatest…Setup couldn’t be simpler:

Step 1

Click the arrow beside your existing (IE by default) browser, select ‘Browse With…’ and click the ‘Add..’ button.

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Step 2

Enter the following information:

Program

C:\Users\<your username>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe

Arguments

-incognito

Friendly Name

Chrome Incognito

 

Step 3

Click on the Chrome Incognito browser option and get debugging.

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