Visual Studio 2013 new project templates appear empty - visual-studio-2013

I have installed Visual Studio 2013, and when opening a new project the templates appear to be empty
I also get this error:
I have tried re-install with no success. How is it possible to fix this error?
I have installed Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime.

I have un install Visual Studio 2013, and install Visual Studio 2012, problem solved.

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Is there a Visual Studio Installer Project type for Visual Studio 2019?

I am trying to build a VS 2017 solution which includes a Visual Studio Installer Project with the just released Visual Studio Pro 2019. Of course, when I tried to open the solution I got an error because there was not Visual Studio Installer project type in VS 2019. And, I cant find a place to load it from.
How do I add a Visual Studio Installer Project type in the released version of VS 2019?
Install the addin in Visual Studio 2019:
This extension provides the same functionality that currently exists
in Visual Studio 2015 for Visual Studio Installer projects. To use
this extension, you can either open the Extensions and Updates dialog,
select the online node, and search for "Visual Studio Installer
Projects Extension," or you can download directly from this page.
This extension is designed to work with Visual Studio 2017 and
Visual Studio 2019.

Visual Studio 2017 asking for Office Devleoper Tools 2015

I have installed VS 2017 enterprise... I tried to open a SharePoint solution and is says I need to update Office Developer Tools... when I try to update by clicking the button I get an error that 2015 community edition or greater needs to be installed. I have 2017?
Any ideas on how to get rid of the error so I can open my project?
I was having the same issue and found the answer in this blog post. The problem was that my .csproj files contained the line:
<MinimumOfficeToolsVersion>14.6</MinimumOfficeToolsVersion>
Once I removed this line, I was able to load the project files properly.
If you're still having problems opening the project, be sure Visual Studio Tools for Office are installed for Visual Studio 2017. You can install them by opening Visual Studio Installer, modifying your installation, checking "Office/SharePoint Development" and then being sure "Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)" is selected under "Optional" on the right:

Setup Project is missing in Visual Studio 2012

Under "Visual Studio installed templates" ,Setup project is missing in Visual Studio 2012-Ultimate. How to solve this issue? Kindly clarify.
Note: I also tried re-installing the visual studio

Is there any reason to keep Visual Studio 2013 installed after installing Visual Studio 2015?

Is there any reason to keep Visual Studio 2013 installed after installing Visual Studio 2015? If I'm collaborating with someone using VS2013, are there any known problems if I use VS2015?
I don't see any reason to keep VS 2013. VS 2015 opens the same projects without problem.
I worked on the same project from 2 computers, one had VS 2013, other 2015 and didn't have any problem.

How to Access Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel on Visual studios 2013

I got Visual Studios 2013 from Dreamspark and i need to access the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel namespace but it says it does not exist.
can someone help me find out how i add it. This would be the first time I am adding a library that is not already included with the VS installation.
I really appreciate your help
What i am ultimately trying to do is this
Using LinEst () in .net
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel is an assembly in Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime. Check if you have installed them with Visual Studio.
You can install the tools in three occasions:
When you install Visual Studio 2013.
When you install Microsoft Office 2013 or Office 2010.
When you install the Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime redistributable.

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