Update project file to include locally installed Microsoft.TypeScript.Default.props
(at the top) and Microsoft.TypeScript.targets
(at the bottom) files:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003"> <!-- Include default props at the bottom --> <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)\TypeScript\Microsoft.TypeScript.Default.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)\TypeScript\Microsoft.TypeScript.Default.props')" /> <!-- TypeScript configurations go here --> <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'"> <TypeScriptRemoveComments>false</TypeScriptRemoveComments> <TypeScriptSourceMap>true</TypeScriptSourceMap> </PropertyGroup> <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Release'"> <TypeScriptRemoveComments>true</TypeScriptRemoveComments> <TypeScriptSourceMap>false</TypeScriptSourceMap> </PropertyGroup> <!-- Include default targets at the bottom --> <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)\TypeScript\Microsoft.TypeScript.targets" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)\TypeScript\Microsoft.TypeScript.targets')" /> </Project>
More details about defining MSBuild compiler options: Setting Compiler Options in MSBuild projects