In this article I will explain with an example, how to change .Net Framework of Application Pool in Internet Information Services (IIS).
This is applicable to .Net Framework 4.0, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8.
 
 

Adding Application Pools in Internet Information Services (IIS)

In order to add Application Pools in IIS, please refer my article Create Application Pool (.Net Framework 4.0, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8) in IIS.
 
 

Changing .Net Framework of Application Pool (IIS)

To change the .NET CLR version in Internet Information Server (IIS) Manager, you can try the following steps:
1. Open IIS Manager. In the Connections panel, select Application Pools.
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
2. Right-click the site's app pool and select Basic Settings.
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
3. In the Edit Application Pool dialog box, from the .NET CLR version list, select the newer version.
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
Note: It will show .NET CLR Version v4.0 for .Net Framework 4.0, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 and also 4.8.
 
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
4. Click OK to save your changes.
Change .Net Framework of Application Pool in IIS
 
Finally, the .NET CLR Version has been changed.