How to fix IntelliSense in the web.config

Posted Friday, December 2, 2005 9:41 AM by C-Dog's .NET Tip of the Day
The web.config now supports intellisense but they changed how it worked between Beta 2 and the release.  Previously in beta 2, it was required to put a namespace specifying where to get the schema for the intellisense.  They removed this requirement, so now IntelliSense will not work if a namespace is specified.  The bad time is that the ASP.NET Web Administration tool always inserts this back in (bug).  So basically, if IntelliSense is not working, do the following.  Change:
 
 <configuration 
xmlns=" http://schemas.microsoft.com/.NetConfiguration/v2.0">
 
to:
 
<configuration>

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