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Monday, 24 August 2015

Install Tools for Apache Cordova in Visual Studio 2015

In this post we are going to show how to install Apache Cordova in Visual Studio 2015. According to Apache Cordova, it is a platform for building native mobile applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. If you are in Windows than developing Apache Cordova applications will be relatively easy if you use Visual Studio. The best part of using Visual Studio is that you can use Intellisense, Syntax Highlighting and Code Peek.
At first Go to File and then create new project as shown below.


Open the JavaScript Templates inside Installed tab and then click on Apache Cordova Apps as shown below. On the right hand side you will get a notification that "Tools for Apache Cordova are not currently installed. Click OK to install". 


On click of OK you will be asked that do you want to install Tools for Apache Cordova. Click on Install to proceed.


After Click on Install It will ask you to install the features which are not yet installed on your machine. Just Click on Select All as almost all the features are important for developing the Cordova Applications.


Then it will ask you to click on Update, by clicking "Update" you agree to the license terms of the software. If you want to check the License Terms of Third-Party Software you need to Click on "License Terms" of each software.


Then at last it will start Acquiring and Applying the features simultaneously. Once done you can start developing the Cordova Applications in Visual Studio Community 2015.


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