Visual Studio breakpoints not being hit

Question

I\'m working with an ASP.NET MVC project that seems to be having some issues when attaching to the IIS process (w3wp.exe). I\'m running the solution and IIS 8.5 on my own lo

Answer 1

In my case the actual process was different from the original started process.

Usually we bind the local-hosted services through the w3wp.exe process. In my case a custom process was used. Changing to that solved the problem.

One more thing, change from Release to Debug mode. In release mode PDB files are not getting updated with breakpoints details. So make sure you are debugging your application in Debug mode.