1. Build  a .NET project.

• Download Build Tools for Visual Studio 2022.  (Scroll down to the bottom of the page.)
• Install .NET SDKs for Visual Studio.
• Select a MSBuild.exe location:

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools\MSBuild\Current\Bin
  or 
  C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Professional\Msbuild\Current\Bin

• Execute the command below to build a solution.

  "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Professional\Msbuild\Current\Bin\MSBuild.exe" "../MySolution.sln" -restore -p:RestorePackagesConfig=true

2. Log build errors to a file.

• Execute the command below to export errors to the Build.log file.

  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools\MSBuild\Current\Bin\MSBuild.exe" /property:Configuration=Release "YourSolution.sln" -restore -p:RestorePackagesConfig=true > Build.log

• Open the Build.log file and search for “errors” text.

3. Hide build warnings.

• Execute the command below to hide warnings and normal messages, but still show the final build result summary, including “Build succeeded” or “Build FAILED.”

  "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Professional\Msbuild\Current\Bin\MSBuild.exe" "./MySolution.sln" -restore -p:RestorePackagesConfig=true -p:StopOnFirstFailure=true /clp:Summary;ErrorsOnly

4. Fixing “Microsoft.WebApplication.targets was not found” issue.

• Download vs_BuildTools.exe.
• Open Command Prompt.
• Execute the command below.

  vs_BuildTools.exe --add Microsoft.VisualStudio. Workload.WebBuildTools --passive

• Open .csproj or .vbproj file using Notepad.
• Find Project element and set ToolsVersion to 17.0.

  <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="17.0">

• Find VisualStudioVersion element and set its value to 17.0.

  <VisualStudioVersion Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == ''">17.0</VisualStudioVersion>

• Find Import Project=”$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32) … Microsoft.WebApplication.targets text and set Condition to false.

  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v17.0\WebApplications\Microsoft.WebApplication.targets" Condition="false" />