Visual Studio 2015 is very slow

Question

I just finished the installation and the whole IDE is super slow. It seems like it\'s making some kind of heavy CPU calls in the background where the whole IDE literally fre

Answer 1

I have experienced very slow edits with Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition especially while working with HTML (and Razor as well) and JavaScript. I was able to resolve the issue by removing the references in the "Scripts/_references.js" file of my ASP.NET MVC project. Furthermore, I disabled autosyncing in that file by adding this to the top of the _references.js file.

This solution causes Visual Studio's IntelliSense to not load show all the JavaScript references available. However, ReSharper's IntelliSense will work perfectly fine and fast.

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