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Locked Files Publishing .NET Core Apps

Locked Files When Publishing .NET Core Apps to IIS with MSDeploy

October 28th, 2026

Web Deploy says your DLL is locked by an external process? MSDEPLOY_RENAME_LOCKED_FILES only works on Azure. On IIS, enable ASP.NET Core shadow copying.

Tagged: ASP.NET Core, IIS, MSDeploy, PowerShell