Updated: 6/1/2016
Visual Studio TACO Update 10 corresponds to Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova version number 14.0.60527.5.
You can get this update following this link
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=799777
Or wait until you receive a notification in Visual Studio.
You can now add plugins with parameters in the config.xml designer.
The parameter values will be stored in the config.xml associated with plugin information.
The core plugin list has been updated to include the following plugins:
With this update, all new cordova projects will target cordova 6.1.1. However at the time of this writing cordova 6.2.0 has been released, and will be shown in the platforms dropdown list if you want to use it.
Note: To learn more about what's new in cordova version see the release notes for 6.1.1 and 6.2.0
Cordova versions prior to 5.x used to Cordova Plugin Registry to install plugins, this method has been deprecated and no longer works. If your cordova project targets an old version we show a banner in the plugins dialog.
As usual, we have some bug fixes in this release. Here are the highlights:
We commented this issue in this post we have reviewd the bug, and now the .appxupload is working as it should
We found that third party plugins were not using the convention to specify a cordova section in package.json, so we process this as if the package was not a real plugin. Now we have updated the detection logic.
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