Force IE 11 "User Agent String" Using Tags
Solution 1:
I also faced the same problem in my 2003 windows server with .net framework 4.0 and after a long research i found the below is helpful...
I created App_Browsers folder and put a browser file named as ie.browser and pasted the below browser definition text and it started working
<browsers>
<browser id="IE11" parentID="Mozilla">
<identification>
<userAgent match="Trident\/7.0; rv:(?'version'(?'major'\d+)(\.(?'minor'\d+)?)(?'letters'\w*))(?'extra'[^)]*)" />
<userAgent nonMatch="IEMobile" />
</identification>
<capture>
<userAgent match="Trident/(?'layoutVersion'\d+)" />
</capture>
<capabilities>
<capability name="browser" value="IE" />
<capability name="layoutEngine" value="Trident" />
<capability name="layoutEngineVersion" value="${layoutVersion}" />
<capability name="extra" value="${extra}" />
<capability name="isColor" value="true" />
<capability name="letters" value="${letters}" />
<capability name="majorversion" value="${major}" />
<capability name="minorversion" value="${minor}" />
<capability name="screenBitDepth" value="8" />
<capability name="type" value="IE${major}" />
<capability name="version" value="${version}" />
</capabilities>
</browser>
<!-- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11,0) like Gecko -->
<browser id="IE110" parentID="IE11">
<identification>
<capability name="majorversion" match="11" />
</identification>
<capabilities>
<capability name="ecmascriptversion" value="3.0" />
<capability name="jscriptversion" value="5.6" />
<capability name="javascript" value="true" />
<capability name="javascriptversion" value="1.5" />
<capability name="msdomversion" value="${majorversion}.${minorversion}" />
<capability name="w3cdomversion" value="1.0" />
<capability name="ExchangeOmaSupported" value="true" />
<capability name="activexcontrols" value="true" />
<capability name="backgroundsounds" value="true" />
<capability name="cookies" value="true" />
<capability name="frames" value="true" />
<capability name="javaapplets" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsCallback" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsFileUpload" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsMultilineTextBoxDisplay" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsMaintainScrollPositionOnPostback" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsVCard" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsXmlHttp" value="true" />
<capability name="tables" value="true" />
<capability name="supportsAccessKeyAttribute" value="true" />
<capability name="tagwriter" value="System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriter" />
<capability name="vbscript" value="true" />
</capabilities>
</browser>
</browsers>
Solution 2:
Solved! Website is up just installing Dotnet framework 4.5 on server
Actually I didn't find a way to force programmatically browsers User agent string (this was the original question). But repaired website with 0 code..
Just made lot of tests and on one server I found out that website was working, on other server it wasn't.
The "good server" was a Win2012, and "bad servers" were Win2008. On Win2012 Aspnet 4.5 was running, and on Win2008 it wasn't.
I installed dotnet framework 4.5 on bad servers too, and everything started working!
Solution 3:
If you don't want to install the entire .NET Framework 4.5, you can just update the .NET Framework 4.0 with this fix from Microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=39257 In my case this worked perfectly.
Solution 4:
Put the code in your WebConfig: Working in 2017-2018
<system.webServer>
<httpProtocol>
<customHeaders>
<add name="X-UA-Compatible" value="IE=Edge" />
</customHeaders>
</httpProtocol>
</system.webServer>
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