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Expand Up @@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ You will also need to install TypeScript if you have not already.
npm install typescript
```

or if you want to install TypeScript globally

```
npm install typescript -g
npm link typescript
```

### Upgrading

Take advantage of the [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md) and [Upgrade Guide](UPGRADE.md).
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Expand Up @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ function ensureTypeScriptInstance(loaderOptions: LoaderOptions, loader: any): {
}
catch (e) {
let message = loaderOptions.compiler == 'typescript'
? 'Could not load TypeScript. Try installing with `npm install typescript`'
? 'Could not load TypeScript. Try installing with `npm install typescript`. If TypeScript is installed globally, try using `npm link typescript`.'
: `Could not load TypeScript compiler with NPM package name \`${loaderOptions.compiler}\`. Are you sure it is correctly installed?`
return { error: {
message: message.red,
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