Manage Nuget Package in VS 2015 grey out

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william007 picture william007 · Oct 31, 2015 · Viewed 17k times · Source

I want to use Nuget to download a package VS 2015 for Node.js project, however, it is grey out as shown below:

How to resolve it?

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Answer

Steven Banks picture Steven Banks · Jun 16, 2016

This happened to me when I was running something in debug mode. Make sure you are not debugging any part of your solution or VS will not let you do anything with nuget packages.

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