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Code-First Migration and Extending Identity Accounts in ASP.NET MVC 5 and Visual Studio 2013

In this post we review setting up and extending the basic ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity accounts, pointing them at an external SQL Server (or whatever other database you choose) instance instead of the default (local) SQL Server CE or SQL Express database in App_Data and configuring Entity Framework Migrations so seed the database with initial data.

Code-First Migration and Extending Identity Accounts in ASP.NET MVC 5 and Visual Studio 2013