VS 2012 - Project failed to build because of missing Toolset

Question

I am unable to compile/build anything within Visual Studio C++ 2012 because I am getting an error that states either I have an inappropriate ToolsVersion or that the ToolSet

Answer 1

Try Microsoft Build Tools 2013 for building ToolsVersion="12.0" projects here:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-au/download/details.aspx?id=40760

It might help you get going.