(VS2017) There was an error running the selected code generator: 'Sequence contains no elements'

Question

I\'m running through one of Microsoft\'s tutorials on MVC development and I\'m getting errors when trying to create various elements; Views, Controllers, etc.

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Answer 1

I've upvoted @James's comment because it worked for me, but I wanted to add it as an answer to make it more visible to others:

Open the package manager console:

Tools > Nuget Package Manager > Package Manager Console

Type:

dotnet restore

No restart / reinstall required.