how to redirect to external url from c# controller

Question

I\'m using a c# controller as web-service.

In it I want to redirect the user to an external url.

How do I do it?

Tried:

System.Web.Ht         


        

Answer 1

If you are using MVC then it would be more appropriate to use RedirectResult instead of using Response.Redirect.

public ActionResult Index() {
        return new RedirectResult("http://www.website.com");
    }

Reference - https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/rickandy/2012/03/01/response-redirect-and-asp-net-mvc-do-not-mix/