layout: post author: name: Vladimir Kotikov url: https://github.com/vladimir-kotikov title: “Apache Cordova Windows 4.3.0” categories: announcements tags: news releases

We are happy to announce that Cordova Windows 4.3.0 has been released!

This release mostly aims to bring support for Platform Api interface and unified message logging for Windows. It will be the default Windows version after the next cordova-cli release.

To upgrade:

npm install -g cordova
cd my_project
cordova platform update windows@4.3.0

To add it explicitly:

cordova platform add windows@4.3.0

For non-CLI projects or for pre-3.0 projects, refer to the upgrade guides.

What's new in Windows

  • CB-10193 Add BOM to www files at build stage instead of prepare
  • CB-10303 Fixes build arguments parsing
  • CB-10292 Windows platform support for next version of VS/MSBuild
  • CB-10224 Removes duplicated/incorrect console line
  • CB-9828 Implement and expose PlatformApi for Windows.