One can remove a site from IIS by the right mouse menu.
However this gives you two options:
- "Remove"
- "Deploy -> Delete Web Site and Content"
Image: http://s2.postimg.org/iz09pe2jd/remove.jpg
What is the difference?
IIS difference: Remove and Deploy -> Delete Site and Content
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Best Answer
Remove ==> just remove/delete the website and not the physical files associated with it.
"Deploy -> Delete Web Site and Content" ==> will remove/delete the website with the physical files associated with it.
See this post for more details.