How to get the path of virtual directory mapped in IIS using C# code behind?

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Suppose IIS has "mappeddirectoryfoldername" as the folder name to which some path on the network is mapped not similiar to the application path so how can I get that path?

Server.MapPath("mappeddirectoryfoldername")

is not working for me

Posted 18-Jun-15 21:05pm

VipinKumar Maurya

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Arkadeep De 19-Jun-15 4:54am

can you explain little bit more?
may be you are looking for this one.
Server.MapPath("~/mappeddirectoryfoldername/")

VipinKumar Maurya 19-Jun-15 5:00am

this is what i was looking for..thanks

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Sreekanth Mothukuru · Answer 1 · 2015-06-18T23:29:00

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In order to get the virtual path to the folder you need to specify the path from the root folder like below:

Try using
Server.MapPath("~/mappeddirectoryfoldername/")

Posted 18-Jun-15 23:29pm

Sreekanth Mothukuru