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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T19:29:37+00:00 2026-05-11T19:29:37+00:00

After installing ASP.net MVC, when I attempt to load a existing or a new

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After installing ASP.net MVC, when I attempt to load a existing or a new MVC application (straight from New Project – A project for creating an application using the ASP.NET MVC framework (1.0) (.NET Framework 3.5)) I get the following error:


Microsoft Visual Studio

The project file ‘path’ cannot be opened.

The project type is not supported by this installation.

OK Help

Tried reinstalling which didn’t help. Tried devenv /setup which also didn’t help.

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    2026-05-11T19:29:38+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 7:29 pm

    The reason was because I didn’t have the Visual Web Development part of VS installed. I only had the C# language. As such, MVC didn’t check and installed successfully but couldn’t use the underlying part.

    After installing the Web Dev bit everything worked as expected…

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