Questions tagged [browser-link]

Browser Link is a channel between your Visual Studio IDE and any open browser, allowing dynamic data exchange between your web application in Visual Studio and the browser. It uses SignalR to facilitate the communications between Visual Studio and the browser.

More information can be found at the MSDN blog post "Browser Link feature in Visual Studio Preview 2013" by Reshmi Mangalore.

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Mismatched anonymous define() module: function(){"use strict";return axe}

I have this odd error for some reason: "Mismatched anonymous define() module: function(){"use strict";return axe} http://requirejs.org/docs/errors.html#mismatch" After setting some JS breakpoints, I found the error source here: a [browserlink]…
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Browser Link JavaScript breaks on debugging WebForms project - Expected Identifier

Upon debugging an ASP.NET WebForms project, I'm shown an error dialog in Visual Studio 2013. The Browser Link feature includes a handful of pre-generated or runtime-generated JavaScript. JavaScript critical error at line xyz column abc in…
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BrowserLink does not work for ASP.NET Core on Visual Studio 2017 RTM

I get the following error in the browser when I enable BrowserLink for my ASP.Net Core 1.1 application and I think because of that the BrowserLink does not work. Browser Link: Exception thrown when trying to invoke Browser Link extension callback…
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BrowserLink MVC 6 - Not Working - No Extra Code Injected

How do I get BrowserLink to work in MVC6 - using RC1 Release 1. Using Visual Studio 2015 Update 1. Browsers never appear in Browser Link dashboard. No extra js is injected or extra web calls made by site so it just seems to not be adding browser…
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Browser link in Visual Studio 2015 - not functioning / no disable?

So from what I can tell Browserlink from 2013 has been moved up into 2015. However, there seem to be two issues that I can't find the solution to with it. First, it seems that my browserlink is failing to make a connection. At first I noticed the…
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BrowserLink swamps browsers with requests and eats 100% CPU

I've discovered that BrowserLink in Visual Studio 2013 is causing the browser to send hundreds of localhost requests per second (according to Fiddler), that leads to a very high CPU usage in Chrome and IE. As soon as I turn off BrowserLink the CPU…
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How to stop browserlink.js and aspnet-core-browser-refresh

Why do I have all this junk in my console, only when using VS 2022? I set Options -> Projects and Solutions -> ASP.NET Core -> Auto build and refresh options -> NONE And also disabled 'browser link' here: None of that stuff appears when running…
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BrowserLink in .Net Core 3.0

Upgrading .Net Core 2.2 to .Net Core 3.0 my browser link is become not working, anyone know how to troubleshoot. Performing the edit cshtml and refresh the browser it didn't reflect the changes.
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Can you turn off Visual Studio 2013 Browser Link on a page by page basis

I like the inspector feature of Visual Studio 2013 Browser Link. However, I have a small number of pages, mostly custom audio/video Media Players, which cause the browser to make an exorbitant amount of signalr requests per second... in the range…
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Web Essentials Browser Link not Work in Visual Studio 2013

I updated my project from ASP.NET MVC 4 to 5 in visual studio 2013, But now Web Essentials Browser Link not work, why? even Browser Link not show in browser!
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Visual Studio 2013 automatic browser link when html file modified

Visual Studio 2013 have feature called browser link but i can't make it automatically refresh browser when i save html file. And if i need to use hotkey of browser link then what is benefit of it? Because i can press F5 in browser instead press…
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Visual Studio 2013 Browser Link - Enable CTRL to Edit in Browser

How do you enable CTRL key for the Visual Studio Browser Link integration? Scott Hanselman discusses it here around 1:06:00 during the VS 2013 Launch Event. I'm not sure how to activate or enable the realtime HTML Edit feature so I can edit in the…
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Browser Link JS error on page load

Using Visual Studio 2013 RTM and Web Essentials I get the following JavaScript error in Chrome on page load. Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: div.main/PhoneIcon.png My best guess is that it is referring to the following line…
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Browserlink CSS autosync not working ASP.NET Core 2.0

I cannot get the CSS to sync in ASP.NET Core 2.0. Here's what I do: Create brand new application using MS template Launch the generated template (app.UseBrowserLink() is present) Try to modify site.css by setting the background-color to…
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Is it wise to disable browser link option in Visual Studio?

I am making an application in asp.net MVC 5 in which i am using highcharts to show the meter readings I was facing an issue that whenever i want to see large amount of data(points) in charts it hangs the page for a long time and then it make it…
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