intellisense completely absent on msvs2022 community edition

Question

none of the existing solutions apply as I am using the latest vs2022 community Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2022

Version 17.5.4

VisualStudio.17.Release/17.5.4+33530.505

Microsoft .NET Framework

Version 4.8.09032

Installed Version: Community

ASP.NET and Web Tools 17.5.318.41597

ASP.NET and Web Tools

Azure App Service Tools v3.0.0 17.5.318.41597

Azure App Service Tools v3.0.0

C# Tools 4.5.2-3.23171.7+d17f741546fad2786cbd6394d08619544e53a36d

C# components used in the IDE. Depending on your project type and settings, a different version of the compiler may be used.

Microsoft JVM Debugger 1.0

Provides support for connecting the Visual Studio debugger to JDWP compatible Java Virtual Machines

NuGet Package Manager 6.5.0

NuGet Package Manager in Visual Studio. For more information about NuGet, visit https://docs.nuget.org/

TypeScript Tools 17.0.20105.2003

TypeScript Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio

Visual Basic Tools 4.5.2-3.23171.7+d17f741546fad2786cbd6394d08619544e53a36d

Visual Basic components used in the IDE. Depending on your project type and settings, a different version of the compiler may be used.

Visual F# Tools 17.5.0-beta.23053.5+794b7c259d9646a7eb685dad865aa27da7940a21

Microsoft Visual F# Tools

Visual Studio IntelliCode 2.2

AI-assisted development for Visual Studio.

new c# console project, installed ticked desktop net develwhat gives?

how can such a basic ide feature not be there and require enquiry here??!!

Answer 1

'll answer this meself. Done a repair on vs which was basically a reinstall without a congruent uninstall. Seems to work now. Pretty weak typical gates operation.

Answer 2

Hello there,

Glad to hear it is sorted also as a note, The first thing to check is whether or not the issue you're encountering is a known issue with the Visual Studio Installer that Microsoft is working on fixing.

To see if there's a workaround for your problem, check Known Issues of Visual Studio 2019 and Known Issues of Visual Studio 2022.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/release-notes#-known-issues

This troubleshooting guide includes step-by-step instructions to resolve common issues with Visual Studio installation and upgrade. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/developer/visualstudio/installation/troubleshoot-installation-issues

Hope this resolves your Query !!

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