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Difference between RenderBody and RenderSection in ASP.NET MVC:

The following table lists the difference between RenderBody() and RenderSection() methods.

RenderBody() RenderSection()
RenderBody must be present in the layout view. RenderSection method is optional.
RenderBody renders all the content of child view which is not wrapped in named section. RenderSection renders only a part child view that is wrapped under named section.
Multiple RenderBody() method is NOT allowed in a single layout view. Multiple RenderSection() method is allowed in a single layout view.
RenderBody() method does not include any parameter. RenderSection() method includes boolean parameter "required" which makes the section optional or mandatory. If required parameter is true then the child view must contain the section.
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