Easiest way to remove .aspx from url in asp.net

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In this tutorial we are going to learn and understand Easiest way to remove .aspx from url in asp.net.

Step 1: Create a asp.net web page(aspx page) name default.aspx with the follwoing codes:-

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
    <h1>This is Home Page</h1>
</div>
<a href="About.aspx">Go to About Page</a>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Step 2: Create a global.asax file with the following codes:-

<%@ Application Language="C#" %>

<script RunAt="server">

    void Application_Start(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        // Code that runs on application startup
        RouteConfig.RegisterRoutes(System.Web.Routing.RouteTable.Routes);

    }

    void Application_End(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        //  Code that runs on application shutdown

    }

    void Application_Error(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        // Code that runs when an unhandled error occurs

    }

    void Session_Start(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        // Code that runs when a new session is started

    }

    void Session_End(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        // Code that runs when a session ends. 
        // Note: The Session_End event is raised only when the sessionstate mode
        // is set to InProc in the Web.config file. If session mode is set to StateServer 
        // or SQLServer, the event is not raised.

    }
       
</script>

Step 3:Create a asp.net webpage (About.aspx) with the following :-

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="About.aspx.cs" Inherits="About" %>

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
        <div>
            <h1>This is about us page.</h1>
            <a href="Default.aspx">Go to Home Page.</a>
        </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Step 4: Add the Install Nuget package command in the nuget console.

Install-Package Microsoft.AspNet.FriendlyUrls

it will add the required files like below

Easiest way to remove .aspx from url in asp.net

Result Screenshots are below

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