IsAsync It does not depend on the type of request made by the client, and it is used to identify the page that is processed asynchronously, as described in the documentation:
Gets a value indicating whether the page is processed asynchronously.
You can read more about asynchronous pages in this MSDN journal article Asynchronous Pages in ASP.NET 2.0 .
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