Updating your IDE to use the nightly builds

You can also update your IDE to use the nightly drop. First you will need to install the package through npm. You can either install the npm package globally or to a local node_modules folder.

The rest of this section assumes typescript@next is already installed.

Update .vscode/settings.json with the following:

More information is available at VSCode documentation.

Update the file with the following:

The nightly build currently does not include the full plugin setup, but we are working on publishing an installer on a nightly basis as well.

  1. Download the script.

  2. From a PowerShell command window, run:

For VS 2013:

Go to Preferences > Languages & Frameworks > TypeScript:

Go to File > Settings > Languages & Frameworks > :