diff --git a/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.NetSdk.targets b/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.NetSdk.targets
index 65119e6130e..0e4aab34d77 100644
--- a/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.NetSdk.targets
+++ b/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.NetSdk.targets
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ WARNING:  DO NOT MODIFY this file unless you are knowledgeable about MSBuild and
     <DefineCommonItemSchemas Condition=" '$(DefineCommonItemSchemas)' == '' ">true</DefineCommonItemSchemas>
     <DefineCommonReferenceSchemas Condition=" '$(DefineCommonReferenceSchemas)' == '' ">true</DefineCommonReferenceSchemas>
     <DefineCommonCapabilities Condition=" '$(DefineCommonCapabilities)' == '' ">true</DefineCommonCapabilities>
+    <SimpleResolution>true</SimpleResolution>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(_DebugSymbolsProduced)' == 'true' and '$(PdbFile)' != ''">
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ WARNING:  DO NOT MODIFY this file unless you are knowledgeable about MSBuild and
     <TargetProfile Condition=" '$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)' == '.NETFramework' " >mscorlib</TargetProfile>
     <TargetProfile Condition=" '$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)' != '.NETFramework' " >netcore</TargetProfile>
     <TargetProfile Condition=" '$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)' == '.NETStandard' and '$(_TargetFrameworkVersionWithoutV)' >= '2.0' " >netstandard</TargetProfile>
-    <OtherFlags>$(OtherFlags) --simpleresolution</OtherFlags>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <Import Project="Microsoft.FSharp.Targets" />
diff --git a/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.Targets b/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.Targets
index 9bdd9868dc0..2190678fec6 100644
--- a/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.Targets
+++ b/src/fsharp/FSharp.Build/Microsoft.FSharp.Targets
@@ -266,6 +266,12 @@ this file.
             <EmbeddedFiles Include="@(Embed)" KeepDuplicates="false" />
         </ItemGroup>
 
+        <!-- Dotnet SDK requires SimpleResolution to be true Legacy project system build not -->
+        <PropertyGroup>
+            <FscOtherFlags Condition="'$(SimpleResolution)' == 'true'">--simpleresolution $(OtherFlags)</FscOtherFlags>
+            <FscOtherFlags Condition="'$(SimpleResolution)' != 'true'">$(OtherFlags)</FscOtherFlags>
+        </PropertyGroup>
+
         <!-- Condition is to filter out the _CoreCompileResourceInputs so that it doesn't pass in culture resources to the compiler -->
         <!-- NOTE: ManifestResourceWithNoCulture and ManifestNonResxWithNoCultureOnDisk are generated by Mono targets files --> 
         <Fsc  Condition=" '%(_CoreCompileResourceInputs.WithCulture)' != 'true' "
@@ -286,7 +292,7 @@ this file.
               LCID="$(LCID)"
               NoFramework="true"
               Optimize="$(Optimize)"
-              OtherFlags="$(OtherFlags)"
+              OtherFlags="$(FscOtherFlags)"
               OutputAssembly="@(IntermediateAssembly)"
               PdbFile="$(PdbFile)"
               Platform="$(PlatformTarget)"
diff --git a/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Completion/CompletionProvider.fs b/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Completion/CompletionProvider.fs
index fec42d030f7..d24df1fd819 100644
--- a/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Completion/CompletionProvider.fs
+++ b/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Completion/CompletionProvider.fs
@@ -84,22 +84,24 @@ type internal FSharpCompletionProvider
     static let mruItems = Dictionary<(* Item.FullName *) string, (* hints *) int>()
     
     static member ShouldTriggerCompletionAux(sourceText: SourceText, caretPosition: int, trigger: CompletionTriggerKind, getInfo: (unit -> DocumentId * string * string list), intelliSenseOptions: IntelliSenseOptions) =
-        // Skip if we are at the start of a document
-        if caretPosition = 0 then false
-        // Skip if it was triggered by an operation other than insertion
-        elif not (trigger = CompletionTriggerKind.Insertion) then false
-        // Skip if we are not on a completion trigger
+        if caretPosition = 0 then
+            false
         else
             let triggerPosition = caretPosition - 1
             let triggerChar = sourceText.[triggerPosition]
 
-            // do not trigger completion if it's not single dot, i.e. range expression
-            if not intelliSenseOptions.ShowAfterCharIsTyped && triggerPosition > 0 && sourceText.[triggerPosition - 1] = '.' then
+            if trigger = CompletionTriggerKind.Deletion && intelliSenseOptions.ShowAfterCharIsDeleted then
+                Char.IsLetterOrDigit(sourceText.[triggerPosition]) || triggerChar = '.'
+            elif not (trigger = CompletionTriggerKind.Insertion) then
                 false
             else
-                let documentId, filePath, defines = getInfo()
-                CompletionUtils.shouldProvideCompletion(documentId, filePath, defines, sourceText, triggerPosition) &&
-                (triggerChar = '.' || (intelliSenseOptions.ShowAfterCharIsTyped && CompletionUtils.isStartingNewWord(sourceText, triggerPosition)))
+                // Do not trigger completion if it's not single dot, i.e. range expression
+                if not intelliSenseOptions.ShowAfterCharIsTyped && triggerPosition > 0 && sourceText.[triggerPosition - 1] = '.' then
+                    false
+                else
+                    let documentId, filePath, defines = getInfo()
+                    CompletionUtils.shouldProvideCompletion(documentId, filePath, defines, sourceText, triggerPosition) &&
+                    (triggerChar = '.' || (intelliSenseOptions.ShowAfterCharIsTyped && CompletionUtils.isStartingNewWord(sourceText, triggerPosition)))
                 
 
     static member ProvideCompletionsAsyncAux(checker: FSharpChecker, sourceText: SourceText, caretPosition: int, options: FSharpProjectOptions, filePath: string, 
diff --git a/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Options/EditorOptions.fs b/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Options/EditorOptions.fs
index 269ae085680..3f2610a0d8a 100644
--- a/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Options/EditorOptions.fs
+++ b/vsintegration/src/FSharp.Editor/Options/EditorOptions.fs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type IntelliSenseOptions =
     EnterKeySetting : EnterKeySetting }
     static member Default =
       { ShowAfterCharIsTyped = true
-        ShowAfterCharIsDeleted = true
+        ShowAfterCharIsDeleted = false
         IncludeSymbolsFromUnopenedNamespacesOrModules = false
         EnterKeySetting = EnterKeySetting.NeverNewline}
 
diff --git a/vsintegration/tests/UnitTests/CompletionProviderTests.fs b/vsintegration/tests/UnitTests/CompletionProviderTests.fs
index f73c57ce899..4f90bee81c2 100644
--- a/vsintegration/tests/UnitTests/CompletionProviderTests.fs
+++ b/vsintegration/tests/UnitTests/CompletionProviderTests.fs
@@ -148,14 +148,14 @@ System.Console.WriteLine(x + y)
     Assert.AreEqual(shouldBeTriggered, triggered, "FSharpCompletionProvider.ShouldTriggerCompletionAux() should compute the correct result")
 
 [<Test>]
-let ShouldNotTriggerCompletionAfterAnyTriggerOtherThanInsertion() = 
-    for triggerKind in [CompletionTriggerKind.Deletion; CompletionTriggerKind.Invoke; CompletionTriggerKind.Snippets ] do
-    let fileContents = "System.Console.WriteLine(123)"
-    let caretPosition = fileContents.IndexOf("System.")
-    let documentId = DocumentId.CreateNewId(ProjectId.CreateNewId())
-    let getInfo() = documentId, filePath, []
-    let triggered = FSharpCompletionProvider.ShouldTriggerCompletionAux(SourceText.From(fileContents), caretPosition, triggerKind, getInfo, IntelliSenseOptions.Default)
-    Assert.IsFalse(triggered, "FSharpCompletionProvider.ShouldTriggerCompletionAux() should not trigger")
+let ShouldNotTriggerCompletionAfterAnyTriggerOtherThanInsertionOrDeletion() = 
+    for triggerKind in [ CompletionTriggerKind.Invoke; CompletionTriggerKind.Snippets ] do
+        let fileContents = "System.Console.WriteLine(123)"
+        let caretPosition = fileContents.IndexOf("rite")
+        let documentId = DocumentId.CreateNewId(ProjectId.CreateNewId())
+        let getInfo() = documentId, filePath, []
+        let triggered = FSharpCompletionProvider.ShouldTriggerCompletionAux(SourceText.From(fileContents), caretPosition, triggerKind, getInfo, IntelliSenseOptions.Default)
+        Assert.IsFalse(triggered, "FSharpCompletionProvider.ShouldTriggerCompletionAux() should not trigger")
     
 [<Test>]
 let ShouldNotTriggerCompletionInStringLiterals() =