diff --git a/clients/cpp/samples/HubConnectionSample/HubConnectionSample.vcxproj b/clients/cpp/samples/HubConnectionSample/HubConnectionSample.vcxproj
index 943804222c..9cd2afbbb8 100644
--- a/clients/cpp/samples/HubConnectionSample/HubConnectionSample.vcxproj
+++ b/clients/cpp/samples/HubConnectionSample/HubConnectionSample.vcxproj
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <Import Project="..\..\Build\SignalRClient.Build.Settings" />
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|Win32">
       <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_LIB;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\include\signalrclient;$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -111,4 +113,7 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('$(SolutionDir)\.nuget\NuGet.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '$(SolutionDir)\.nuget\NuGet.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets'))" />
   </Target>
+  <Target Name="AfterBuild">
+    <Exec Command="copy /y &quot;$(SolutionDir)bin\Desktop\$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\dll\$(SignalrClientTargetName).dll&quot; &quot;$(SolutionDir)$(Configuration)\$(SignalrClientTargetName).dll&quot;" />
+  </Target>
 </Project>
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diff --git a/clients/cpp/test/signalrclient-e2e-tests/Build/VS/signalrclient-e2e-tests.vcxproj b/clients/cpp/test/signalrclient-e2e-tests/Build/VS/signalrclient-e2e-tests.vcxproj
index 33cd75c43c..8195bbc355 100644
--- a/clients/cpp/test/signalrclient-e2e-tests/Build/VS/signalrclient-e2e-tests.vcxproj
+++ b/clients/cpp/test/signalrclient-e2e-tests/Build/VS/signalrclient-e2e-tests.vcxproj
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   <ItemDefinitionGroup>
     <ClCompile>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>_SILENCE_TR1_NAMESPACE_DEPRECATION_WARNING;_CONSOLE;_LIB;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\googletest\googletest\include;..\..\..\..\include\signalrclient;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\gtest\googletest\googletest\include;..\..\..\..\include\signalrclient;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
diff --git a/clients/cpp/test/signalrclienttests/Build/VS/signalrclienttests.vcxproj b/clients/cpp/test/signalrclienttests/Build/VS/signalrclienttests.vcxproj
index 0ecd41e567..09141d175b 100644
--- a/clients/cpp/test/signalrclienttests/Build/VS/signalrclienttests.vcxproj
+++ b/clients/cpp/test/signalrclienttests/Build/VS/signalrclienttests.vcxproj
@@ -110,4 +110,7 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.winapp.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.winapp.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.winapp.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.winapp.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.2.9.1\build\native\cpprestsdk.v140.windesktop.msvcstl.dyn.rt-dyn.targets'))" />
   </Target>
+  <Target Name="AfterBuild">
+    <Exec Command="copy /y &quot;$(SolutionDir)bin\Desktop\$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\dll\$(SignalrClientTargetName).dll&quot; &quot;$(SolutionDir)bin\Desktop\$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\$(SignalrClientTargetName).dll&quot;" />
+  </Target>
 </Project>
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