Performance - In an ongoing effort to improve performance, ReSharper C 2017.2 focuses on switching build configurations - by default, this operation now does not require reindexing of project files. In addition, Visual Studio's Lightweight Solution Load mode is supported for C projects starting with Visual Studio 2017 15.3.
Hi Barbara,
Thank you for posting your question in the Microsoft Community!
As per the issue description, it seems that you have an issue with adjust visual settings to improve performance. However, in order to guide you in the right direction; I will need some more information. Please help me by answering the questions:
Which are troubleshooting have you tried?
I would suggest you to try these methods and check the issue status.
Method 1:
I would suggest you to run the performance troubleshooter on the system. Follow the steps mentioned in the article give below.
Open the Performance troubleshooter
Method 2:
Many PC users are not aware of the host of visual settings that are available in Windows 7. There are many animation effects, transparency settings, menu fades, and so on. In slower machines, these can be a drag on system performance.
![Resharper Configure Settings To Improve Performance Resharper Configure Settings To Improve Performance](/uploads/1/2/4/9/124952999/986104393.jpg)
Here is how to configure the settings to your own configure.
a.Open the Start menu
b.Right-click Computer
c.Choose “Properties” from the context menu
d.In the left panel, click “Advanced system settings”
e.In the Performance section, click the “Settings” button
f.The dialog box shown in the figure below will open
g.Make sure the “Visual Effects” tab is selected
h.Remove or add checks to items according to your preference
i.Click “OK” and “OK”
An alternative to making individual selections is to use one of the options listed near the top of the dialog box. You can let Windows choose what’s best for your system, adjust for best appearance, or adjust for best performance.
Here are some possible effects to disable for better performance:
a.Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing
b.Animations in the taskbar and Start Menu
c.Enable transparent glass
d.Fade or slide menus into view
e.Fade or slide ToolTips into view
f.Fade out menu items after clicking
g.Show shadows under windows
h.Slide open combo boxes
Naturally, this and all the other possible settings are a matter of personal choice. Also, how performance is affected depends on the nature of your particular system.
You can also refer to:
Optimize Windows 7 for better performance
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Optimize-Windows-7-for-better-performance
Hope this information is helpful. Please do let us know if the issue still persists, we’ll be glad to help you further!