Ionic app for Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Windows Phone
If you like me have bumped into crazy issues like the ones mentioned below when attempting to build an Ionic app for Windows 8.1/ 10 and Windows Phone, then the following tips will definitely help you. Adding the windows platform ionic platform add windows Note: ionic platform add wp8 is deprecated, but you can test this on windows 8.0 at your own risk. Inside the platform/windows folder you will see a solution named CordovaApp. Open this and you will see three projects CordovaApp.Phone CordovaApp.Windows CordovaApp.Windows10 You can either choose to open the main solution containing all the three projects i.e CordovaApp or open each individually for a particular platform. Note: I have used Visual Studio Community Edition 2015 and tested on both Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Now the interesting bit. When you build the project, you will see any or all of the below mentioned issues 1) A broken reference to Win JS "Could not find SDK Win JS 2.x.......