Installing Cordova Plugins in Visual Studio 2013

Question

I am trying to build a hybrid app using Cordova project in visual studio. I need some plugins to build the app. I follow the post in MSDN Manage Plugins for Apps Built with Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova

But I get this: Couldn't download plugins.

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What steps I am missing or what should I do?

Answer 1

open your CMD. cd to your project

cd your_project_directory

then install the cordova plugin

cordova plugin add https://github.com/phonegap-build/PushPlugin

Answer 2

1. run following command to install cordova globally

   npm install -g cordova

2. Then create new cordova project using

   cordova start project_name

3. Go to directory and Install plugin using

   cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.file

4. Copy Installed plugin folder & paste into plugins folder in Visual Studio solution.

5. Update config file

   <vs:plugin name="org.apache.cordova.file" version="1.3.1" />

6. Build the Project