Fix Visual Studio Razor CSHTML Intellisense in Class Library or Console application

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I tried to use A. cshtml file and the Razor syntax in a console application. I was able to build the project, but the IntelliSense and the Error tab complaint about " The name ' Model ' does not exist in the current context":

The usual fixes, like throwing in a web. config, didn ' t work. But then I found a fix to solve that problem. Here is the steps:

• Make sure you have the Microsoft asp . NET MVC NuGet package and its dependecies installed
• Clean and build your project, close your. Cshtml-files
• Copy the following DLLs from Debug (or the "mode") right to the Bin folder
  • Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure.dll
  • System.Web.Helpers.dll
  • System.Web.Mvc.dll
  • System.Web.Razor.dll
  • System.Web.WebPages.Deployment.dll
  • System.Web.WebPages.dll
  • System.Web.WebPages.Razor.dll

• Open your. cshtml file
• It should work

  Reason:i guess it ' s because in a normal Web project there are only a bin folder, no Debug or Release. Visual Studio seems to look directly into, folder for ...

Fix Visual Studio Razor CSHTML Intellisense in Class Library or Console application