Excluding NuGet Packages from Team Foundation Version Control

In the past, if you want to exclude NuGet packages from Team Foundation Server Version Control, you would need to make use of the NuGet.config file.

However, you now also have the option of using a .tfignore file as outlined in this NuGet article:  https://docs.nuget.org/consume/package-restore

This MSDN article further outlines how to structure and use a .tfignore file when adding files to Team Foundation Version Control: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms245454.aspx