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On a Windows machine, download and install Visual Studio. At the time of writing, the latest version, Visual Studio Community 2019 (version 16.6), does not support Cordova. You may need to revert to Visual Studio Community 2017 (version 15.9) to use Cordova to build Windows apps.

No executable file will be built. To run the Windows application:

When installing Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2017 (version 15.9), remember to include the following package:Mobile development with JavaScriptMobile development with JavaScript Mobile development with JavaScript -- Build Android, iOS, and UWP apps using Tools

for Apache Cordova.

On the keyboard, press the Windows button and search for 'Developer Settings'. Click the option. Then enable 'Developer mode'.

Switch the target to Windows-x64 on Local Machine.

To start a new Cordova project, navigate along File > New > Project > JavaScript > Blank App (Apache Cordova).

In the Solution Explorer, select and edit the files in \www\ to start coding for your app.