Unable to launch the IIS Express Web server, Failed to register URL, Access is denied

Question

Some web projects are causing me problems while others work fine. I decided to focus on one of the problematic ones. I\'m using Visual Studio 2013 on Windows 7. I think I\'m

Answer 1

In my case it worked at first and after a while stopped working and IIS Express reported that the port was in use.
netstat -ab showed that Chrome was using the port. After I quit Chrome, it started working again.
I am not sure however, why Chrome would occupy that port.