Background
Trying to download software from Microsoft’s Visual Studio Download web site, https://download.my.visualstudio.com/ [ Link ], but ran into issues.
Error
The error message is documented below.
Error – This site can’t be reached
Error – This site can’t be reached – download.my.visualstudio.com
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This site can’t be reached
download.my.visualstudio.com refused to connect.
Try:
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- Checking the connection
- Checking the proxy and the firewall
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED
Explanation
Asked to check the following:-
- Network Connection
- Internet Browser
- Internet Browser – Proxy Settings
- Network Firewall
TroubleShooting
Outline
- Tried different browsers
Remediation
Accessed the VPN Software and disconnected from the VPN Server.
Retried using direction connection and not under VPN.