How do I delete NuGet packages that are not referenced by any project in my solution?

Question

Somehow during the upgrade to VS2012 and .NET 4.5, I\'ve managed to get NuGet confused. There are packages that appear in the package manager (and the packages folder) that I c

Answer 1

First open the Package Manager Console. Then select your project from the dropdown list. And run the following commands for uninstalling nuget packages.

Get-Package

for getting all the package you have installed.

and then

Uninstall-Package PagedList.Mvc

--- to uninstall a package named PagedList.MVC

Message

PM> Uninstall-Package PagedList.Mvc
Successfully removed 'PagedList.Mvc 4.5.0.0' from MCEMRBPP.PIR.