I received HTTP 500 - Internal Server Error when I try to access my ASP or ASP.net page. What does this mean?

"HTTP 500 - Internal Server Error" is one of the most uninformative error messages. In general, this error indicates a bug in the code. Internet Explorer has a feature that blocks the true error message from displaying. In order to display the true error message, follow the instructions below: 1.Open Internet Explorer 2.Goto Tools -> Internet Options 3.Goto Advanced Tab 4.Uncheck Show Friendly Error Message 5.Click OK Reload the page, you should now see a more detail error message.