F# Compilation Error on Windows 8.1 Pro VS 2012

Question

I am very new to F# and F# on visual studio. I just created a F# application and created a class, when I try with F# interactive window it works fine, When I build the application it gives fallowing three errors

FSharp.Core.sigdata not found alongside FSharp.Core FSC

Error opening binary file 'C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.Net\assembly\GAC_MSIL\FSharp.Core\v4.0_4.3.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\FSharp.Core.dll': FSharp.Core.sigdata not found alongside FSharp.Core

Problem reading assembly 'FSharp.Core, Version=4.3.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a': Error opening binary file 'C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.Net\assembly\GAC_MSIL\FSharp.Core\v4.0_4.3.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\FSharp.Core.dll': FSharp.Core.sigdata not found alongside FSharp.Core

Please advice me how it can be sorted.

Answer 1

For Visual Studio 2012 to work properly in Windows 8.1 you have to install VS2012 Update 3 after upgrading to Windows 8.1.