How can I force a hard refresh (ctrl+F5)?

Question

We are actively developing a website using .Net and MVC and our testers are having fits trying to get the latest stuff to test. Every time we modify the style sheet or exter

Answer 1

In your references to CSS and Javascript files, append a version query string. Bump it everytime you update the file. This will be ignored by the web site, but web browsers will treat it as a new resource and re-load it.

For example: