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VS2015: How to hide the 'References' folder in solution explorer?

I have visual studio 2015, and from past experiences there are a few folders that some people generally don't want, excitedly, these (red):

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But, I managed to get it down by selecting 'Disable External Dependencies folder' folder option to true, and got this:

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But I cannot find any option to disable the leftover virtual folder, how can I disable the 'References' folder?

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Gizmo Avatar asked Jun 18 '15 08:06

Gizmo


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1 Answers

I don't think disabling the references folder is possible yet. This uservoice suggestion is called "Add option to disable References folder in Solution Explorer tab" and is still open.

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alx9r Avatar answered Oct 10 '22 05:10

alx9r