On the Updates tab, select one or more packages and select Update Package Manager console (described in Using Update-Package) Updating and reinstalling packages is accomplished as follows: Method In Visual Studio, the Package Manager Console provides many flexible options for updating and reinstalling packages.
Updating a package simply means installing an updated version, which often restores a package to working order.
In these cases, uninstalling and then reinstalling the same version of the package will restore those references to working order.
There are a number of situations, described below under When to Reinstall a Package, where references to a package might get broken within a Visual Studio project. PackageReference projects automatically fix broken references when restore is run. The following section applies to nfig based projects only.