ReSharper Out-of-Process: Now Available As The Default Mode

We're excited to announce that ReSharper 2026.2 and newer releases now run out-of-process with Microsoft Visual Studio.

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How to take ReSharper Out of Process

Toggling between modes

  1. In the main menu, select ReSharper | Out-of-Process | Switch to Out-of/In-Process Mode.
    Go to the Environment | Products & Features page of ReSharper options Alt+R, O, toggle the Run ReSharper in separate process checkbox, and then click Save and Restart.
    Right-click the Out-of/In-Process indicator on the status bar and choose the corresponding action.
  2. ReSharper will reinitialize without having to restart Visual Studio.

Known limitations

The following functionalities might not work as intended in Out-of-Process mode:

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