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🚀 ASP.NET MVC Deployment Guide

This guide explains how to deploy your ASP.NET MVC project using FreeASPHosting.net and Somee.com.

✅ Prerequisites

ASP.NET MVC project (.NET Framework)
Visual Studio installed
GitHub repository with the latest code
Working .sln and .csproj files
Internet access

🔧 Step-by-Step Deployment (FreeASPHosting.net)

1. Register & Login

Go to https://freeasphosting.net/
Create an account and verify your email.
Log in to the dashboard.

2. Create a New Website

Click “Create Website”
Choose a subdomain, e.g., yourproject.freeasphosting.net
Choose the correct .NET Framework version (commonly .NET 4.8)
Click Create Website

3. Publish from Visual Studio

In Visual Studio, right-click your project > Publish
Select FTP as the publish method

4. Enter FTP Credentials

From FreeASPHosting dashboard, get:

FTP Host
Username
Password
Destination URL or Site folder

In Visual Studio:

Target location: ftp://your-ftp-url.com/wwwroot/
Enter your credentials
Click Validate Connection
Then click Publish

5. Verify Deployment

Open your browser and visit:
https://yourproject.freeasphosting.net/
Your site should be live!

🌐 Optional Deployment to Somee.com

Somee provides an alternate ASP.NET hosting environment.

1. Create an Account

Go to https://somee.com/doka/Identity/Account/Login
Sign up and login to the dashboard.

2. Create a Web App

Choose Free ASP.NET Hosting
Set a subdomain like yourproject.somee.com
Choose ASP.NET version and hosting plan (Free Tier)
Setup database if needed (SQL Server)

3. Deploy Using FTP

Go to Hosting → FTP Settings
Use these credentials in Visual Studio Publish settings
FTP Target: ftp://yourdomain.somee.com/wwwroot/
Validate and Publish

4. Check Your Site

Visit:
https://yourproject.somee.com/
to confirm it’s deployed.

📌 Tips

Always build in Release mode before publishing.
Clean and rebuild the project if you get publish errors.
Avoid spaces or special characters in your folder names.
Set your database connection string in Web.config properly.

📂 Resources

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