# MSBuild is now part of Visual Studio 2013

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio-2013/2267
**Category:** Discussion
**Created:** [March 27, 2014, 2:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio-2013/2267 "2014-03-27T02:58:12Z")
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### Author: ![davestiff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/f08c70/32.png) [@davestiff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davestiff)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2014, 2:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio-2013/2267/1 "2014-03-27T02:58:12Z")

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Hi,  
  
I was wondering if FinalBuilder has taken into account the new location of MSBUILD:  
  
[http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2013/07/24/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio.aspx](http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2013/07/24/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio.aspx)  
  
How do we set FinalBuilder to run MSBUILD from C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\12.0\Bin ?  
  
Thanks,  
Dave

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### Author: ![nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/c4cdca/32.png) [@nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nevar)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2014, 12:05pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio-2013/2267/2 "2014-03-28T12:05:04Z")

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Hi Dave,   
  
 The [Build [VS.Net](http://VS.Net) Solution] action will detect the location of MSBuild from the registry. It will use the MSBuilder version which matches the selected [VS.Net](http://VS.Net) Version. So in this case selecting VS 2013 and checking “Use MSBuild” will result in the MSBuild version your after.   
  
 On the [MSBuild] action selecting the v12 MSBuild version is all that is required.

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### Author: ![davestiff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/f08c70/32.png) [@davestiff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davestiff)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2014, 3:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-is-now-part-of-visual-studio-2013/2267/3 "2014-03-28T03:05:52Z")

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Thanks Jason!
