FormsAuthentication.SetAuthCookie

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Published on 2009-10-27T12:21:47Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 23:20 UTC
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hi we are using FormsAuthentication.SetAuthCookie(profile.Id, false);

Now the question is when does this cookie expires?

It ofcourse expires once i close all the browsers but it doesn't i keep the browser open and i dont know the timelimit.

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