Razor Host Factory error

Question

I get a MvcWebRazorHostFactory error trying to run my app, but it\'s not an MVC app at all. I have the following web packages installed via nuget:

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Answer 1

For the benefit of anyone developing ASP.NET MVC 5 web apps using Xamarin Studio v5.5.3 on OSX, deleting the /Views/Web.config did not work for me and created other errors.

To fix it, open /Views/Web.config and change all instances of 5.2.0.0 to 5.2.2.0

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