npm module 'bcrypt' is not installing in windows 10 and throwing error in sails
<p>I have a sails project which is using 'bcrypt' module and when i am trying to install it using command -  </p>

<pre><code>npm install --save bcrypt  
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<p>but it gives me following error !!!. Also i am using npm version @3.6.0 and node version @5.6.0.Am not able to resolve this error shown below :  </p>

<pre><code> &gt; bcrypt@0.8.5 install C:\Users\vikas\Documents\batua-web\node_modules\bcrypt  
 &gt; node-gyp rebuild  
 &gt; C:\Users\vikas\Documents\batua-web\node_modules\bcrypt&gt;if not defined npm_config_node_gyp (node "C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\node_modules\npm\bin\node-gyp-bin\\..\..\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild )  else (node "" rebuild )Building the projects in this solution one at a time. To enable parallel build, please add the "/m" switch.  
 &gt; C:\Users\vikas\Documents\batua-web\node_modules\bcrypt\build\bcrypt_lib.vcxproj(20,3): error MSB4019: The imported project "C:\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" was not found. Confirm that the path in the &lt;Import&gt; declaration is correct, and that the file exists on disk.  
&gt; gyp ERR! build error  
&gt; gyp ERR! stack Error: `C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\bin\msbuild.exe` failed with exit code: 1  
&gt; gyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.onExit (C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\lib\build.js:276:23)  
&gt; gyp ERR! stack     at emitTwo (events.js:100:13)  
&gt; gyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:185:7)  
&gt; gyp ERR! stack     at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:200:12)  
&gt; gyp ERR! System Windows_NT 10.0.10586  
&gt; gyp ERR! command "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\bin\\node-     gyp.js" "rebuild"  
&gt; gyp ERR! cwd C:\Users\vikas\Documents\batua-web\node_modules\bcrypt  
&gt; gyp ERR! node -v v5.6.0  
&gt; gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v3.2.1  
&gt; gyp ERR! not ok  
&gt; npm ERR! Windows_NT 10.0.10586  
&gt; npm ERR! argv "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "install" "--save" "bcrypt"  
&gt; npm ERR! node v5.6.0  
&gt; npm ERR! npm  v3.6.0  
&gt; npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE  
&gt; npm ERR! bcrypt@0.8.5 install: `node-gyp rebuild`  
&gt; npm ERR! Exit status 1  
&gt; npm ERR!  
&gt; npm ERR! Failed at the bcrypt@0.8.5 install script 'node-gyp rebuild'.  
&gt; npm ERR! Make sure you have the latest version of node.js and npm installed.  
&gt; npm ERR! If you do, this is most likely a problem with the bcrypt package,  
&gt; npm ERR! not with npm itself.  
&gt; npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:  
&gt; npm ERR!     node-gyp rebuild  
&gt; npm ERR! You can get information on how to open an issue for this project with:  
&gt; npm ERR!     npm bugs bcrypt  
&gt; npm ERR! Or if that isn't available, you can get their info via:  
&gt; npm ERR!     npm owner ls bcrypt  
&gt; npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.  
&gt; npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:  
&gt; npm ERR!     C:\Users\vikas\Documents\batua-web\npm-debug.log  
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