How to Set Session Timeout in ASP.Net

This blog defines how to set session timeout in ASP.Net.

There are two way to set session timeout property in ASP.Net.

First

Go to web.config file and add following script.

<configuration>

  <system.web>

    <sessionState mode="InProc" cookieless="true"timeout="60"/>

    </sessionState>

  </system.web>

</configuration>

Second

Go to global.asax file and write the code below:

void Session_Start(object sender, EventArgs e)

{

Session.Timeout = 60;

}