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set NODE_OPTIONS env variable - increases memory for node
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setNodeOptionsEnvVar.ps1
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("NODE_OPTIONS", "--max-old-space-size=8192", "User")
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arturkula commented Jun 6, 2019 •
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Don't set this as a global user env variable, it will fail Visual Studio 2019 installer to run. Also Postman don't like this variable to be set - it won't run....

Try to check if you have NODE_OPTIONS variable defined. We have same issue and after remove this variable, VS works well again.

Source: https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/solutions/227820/view.html

Set this env var like this for TeamCity: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36198286/how-to-update-or-add-an-environment-variable-to-a-teamcity-agent/36198287

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