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Server Error 500 Appears Instead of Custom Error Page

Valid on Windows

Symptom:

When a server error occurs, I see a generic 500 error in my browser instead of my custom error message.

Solution:

Disable the Show Friendly HTTP Error Messages option in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Note: For more information, see your Microsoft documentation, or go to http://support.microsoft.com/

More information:

Custom Error Handling For Applications