Getting a design time error that appears to have nothing to do with the design

David Loring 1 Reputation point
2021-08-16T12:37:40.637+00:00

Severity Code Description Project File Line Suppression State
Message The designer could not be shown for this file because none of the classes within it can be designed. The designer inspected the following classes in the file:

ContactQuery --- The base class 'System.Windows.Forms.Form' could not be loaded.  Ensure the assembly has been referenced and that all projects have been built.            0   

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A set of .NET Framework managed libraries for developing graphical user interfaces.
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