Prerequisite components error when creating a Visual Studio 2012 SharePoint 2013 App project


Install the “Microsoft Web Developer Tools” which is a feature that ships with Visual Studio 2012
2- Install the “Microsoft Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012” which can be downloaded.
 
If you try to create a SharePoint 2013 project and you get the following error message:
 
 
 

  • Make sure that you have the “Microsoft Web Developer tools” feature added through the Visual studio 2012 installer.
  • Make sure you have the “Microsoft Exchange Web Services API” *version 8.2.5 32bit* installed from command line with the following switch: addlocal="ExchangeWebServicesApi_Feature,ExchangeWebServicesApi_Gac" So it will look like this:
EwsManagedApi32.msi addlocal="ExchangeWebServicesApi_Feature,ExchangeWebServicesApi_Gac"
if you haven't done so, uninstall it and reinstall it again from command line with the outlined switch listed above.
The Microsoft Exchange Web Services API can be downloaded from here

Again if you get same error then follow this Procedure:


 1. Go to the control panel.
2. Uninstall the following components:
   a).Microsoft Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 - Preview
   b).Microsoft Exchange Web Services.

Now download the tool web platform installer from this link http://www.microsoft.com/web/handlers/WebPI.ashx?command=GetInstallerRedirect&appid=OfficeToolsForVS2012GA

Run this tool (in online mode) and this will automatically installed the uninstalled components in the correct way.

then enjoy with vs.

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