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I am new to using MVC.<br />
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I am trying to publish my MVC project to an IIS Server, but even though the publish succeeds, there is nothing being copied to the folder on the IIS server.<br />
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I have double checked the paths and everything is correct.<br />
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What am I missing here?<br />
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Publishing from Visual Studio 2012<br />
Publishing to Windows Server 2012 R2 Running IIS 8.5
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I am new to using MVC.

I am trying to publish my MVC project to an IIS Server, but even though the publish succeeds, there is nothing being copied to the folder on the IIS server.

I have double checked the paths and everything is correct.

What am I missing here?

Publishing from Visual Studio 2012
Publishing to Windows Server 2012 R2 Running IIS 8.5

ASP MVC won't publish to IIS Server

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IIS is Internet Information Services, the web server included with Windows Server operating systems. All current versions are built on a modular architecture; modules can be added or removed individually so that those required for specific functionality are installed. The full installation of IIS includes HTTP, security, content, compression, caching, logging and diagnostics.

Microsoft IIS Web Server

The successor to Active Server Pages, ASP.NET websites utilize the .NET framework to produce dynamic, data and content-driven web applications and services. ASP.NET code can be written using any .NET supported language. As of 2009, ASP.NET can also apply the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to web applications