Accessing the Current Page URL in ASP.NET C#

This guide demonstrates how to obtain the URL of the currently displayed page within an ASP.NET application using C#.

Scenario:

Often, ASP.NET C# developers need to retrieve the current page's URL for various tasks.

Method:

The HttpRequest object offers several properties to access different parts of the URL:

string fullUrl = HttpContext.Current.Request.Url.AbsoluteUri;
string pagePath = HttpContext.Current.Request.Url.AbsolutePath;
string serverHost = HttpContext.Current.Request.Url.Host;

Details:

• AbsoluteUri: Returns the complete, absolute URL of the requested resource.
• AbsolutePath: Provides the path portion of the URL, excluding the server's hostname.
• Host: Specifies the hostname or IP address of the web server.

These properties allow you to extract specific URL components, offering flexibility in your code.