Import JSZip in Angular 2 project

Question

I am having troubles while importing the JSZip library in my Angular 2 project. I followed the following steps in order to change the project configuration:

1 - Inst

Answer 1

There is a typo and it should be:

import * as JSZip from 'jszip';
let zipFile: JSZip = new JSZip();

Answer 2

For those who want to know how it ended, the problem was in the import. The following is the correct import:

import * as JSZip from 'jszip';

Then, it is used as follows:

let zipFile: JSZip = new JSZip();