The builds tools for v120 (Platform Toolset = 'v120') cannot be found

Question

Using visual studio 2012 on windows 8 x64 aparantly this is caused by msbuild being moved into .net but I havn\'t seen how to fix it yet.

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Answer 1

To add up to Louis answer:

Alternatively you can use the attribute ToolVersion="12.0" if you are using Visual Studio 2013 instead of using the ToolPath Attribute. Details visit http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd647548.aspx

So you are not forced to use absolute path.