Visual Studio thinks `Microsoft Web Developer Tools` is installed

Question

Symptoms

• Visual Studio syntax highlighter and Intellisense for Javascript and Razor views are not working.

Answer 1

Try this (in order):

1. Find Microsoft ASP.NET 5 RC1 ... in control panel / programs & select modify
2. Select repair
3. Run devenv.exe /installvstemplates as administrator
4. Run VS as administrator