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Create a new ASP.NET MVC application in ASP.NET MVC

How to create a new ASP.NET MVC application?

To create a new ASP.NET MVC application, follow below steps.

Open Visual Studio (in this case Visual Studio 2013 Community edition) and go to File > New Project …

Select Visual C# > Web > ASP.NET Web Application template and Framework as .NET Framework 4.5. Specify Name, Location to create project, Solution type and Solution name and click OK.

Select MVC as Template and click OK (Make sure that your Authentication type is Individual User Accounts after you click Change Authentication button.

There are few moer authentication type on the "Change Authentication" dialog box, select them read the right side description, they are self understood). "Individual User Accounts" authentication type is useful to create internet based application where any visitors of the application can register and login.

This will create a Project template in ASP.NET MVC and the Visual Studio looks like below

The default page opened in the left side of the Visual Studio is Project_Readme.html that has some useful links to
know more about how to work with ASP.NET MVC. In the right side, Solution Explorer gives the complete
structure of the ASP.NET MVC project structure.