diff --git a/plugins/arclite/arclite.vcxproj b/plugins/arclite/arclite.vcxproj
index 37288307e1..55bdd10737 100644
--- a/plugins/arclite/arclite.vcxproj
+++ b/plugins/arclite/arclite.vcxproj
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
       <Platform>x64</Platform>
     </ProjectConfiguration>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '10.0'">v100</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '11.0'">v110</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '12.0'">v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '14.0'">v140</PlatformToolset>
+  </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClCompile Include="archive.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="attr.cpp" />
diff --git a/plugins/arclite/example/makefile_vc b/plugins/arclite/example/makefile_vc
index 5455f8d879..2936b4430a 100644
--- a/plugins/arclite/example/makefile_vc
+++ b/plugins/arclite/example/makefile_vc
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ LINKFLAGS = -nologo -incremental:no -map -manifest:no -dynamicbase -nxcompat -la
 RCFLAGS = -nologo
 ASFLAGS = -nologo -c
 
+!if $(VC) >= 14
+FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS = /Zc:threadSafeInit-
+!endif
+
 !if "$(BUILD_PLATFORM)" == "AMD64"
 BITS = 64
 RCFLAGS = $(RCFLAGS) -Dx64
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ $(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix.obj: ..\..\common\vc_crt_fix.asm
   $(AS) $(ASFLAGS) ..\..\common\vc_crt_fix.asm
 
 $(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix_impl.obj: ..\..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
-  $(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) -Yuheaders.hpp -FIheaders.hpp -Fp$(OUTDIR)\headers.pch ..\..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
+  $(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) $(FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS) ..\..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
 
 depfile: $(OUTDIR)
   $(TOOLSDIR)\tool gendep $(INCLUDES) > $(OUTDIR)\dep.mak
diff --git a/plugins/arclite/makefile_vc b/plugins/arclite/makefile_vc
index 423b884aeb..cb86562edc 100644
--- a/plugins/arclite/makefile_vc
+++ b/plugins/arclite/makefile_vc
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ CPPFLAGS = $(CPPFLAGS) -Fo$(OUTDIR)\ -Fd$(OUTDIR)\ $(INCLUDES) $(DEFINES) $(USER
 RCFLAGS = $(RCFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) $(DEFINES)
 ASFLAGS = $(ASFLAGS) -Fo$(OUTDIR)\ 
 
+!if $(VC) >= 14
+FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS = /Zc:threadSafeInit-
+!endif
+
 !ifdef BUILD
 !include $(OUTDIR)\far.ini
 !endif
@@ -147,7 +151,7 @@ $(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix.obj: ..\common\vc_crt_fix.asm
   $(AS) $(ASFLAGS) ..\common\vc_crt_fix.asm
 
 $(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix_impl.obj: ..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
-  $(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) -Yuheaders.hpp -FIheaders.hpp -Fp$(OUTDIR)\headers.pch ..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
+  $(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) $(FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS) ..\common\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
 
 $(OUTDIR):
   if not exist $(OUTDIR) mkdir $(OUTDIR)
diff --git a/plugins/makefile_all_vc b/plugins/makefile_all_vc
index cb39fa554b..bd32cb767c 100644
--- a/plugins/makefile_all_vc
+++ b/plugins/makefile_all_vc
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ INSTALL=$(DEFINSTALL)
 !endif
 
 !if !defined(VC) && defined(_NMAKE_VER)
-!if "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"9"
-VC=9
-!elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"8"
-VC=8
-!elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"10"
+
+!if "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"14"
+VC=14
+!elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"11"
+VC=11
+!else
+#default
 VC=10
 !endif
 !endif
diff --git a/plugins/makefile_vc_base b/plugins/makefile_vc_base
index 51831dc97f..8253e8a55a 100644
--- a/plugins/makefile_vc_base
+++ b/plugins/makefile_vc_base
@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@ DIRBIT = 32
 !endif
 
 !if !defined(VC) && defined(_NMAKE_VER)
-!if "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"9"
-VC=9
-!elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"8"
-VC=8
-!elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"10"
-VC=10
+
+!if "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"14"
+VC=14
 !elseif "$(_NMAKE_VER)">"11"
 VC=11
 !else
@@ -28,7 +25,6 @@ VC=10
 !endif
 !endif
 
-
 !ifndef ROOT_PATH
 ROOT_PATH=../
 !endif
diff --git a/plugins/makefile_vc_def_inc b/plugins/makefile_vc_def_inc
index e82770deb5..09a8dfa37e 100644
--- a/plugins/makefile_vc_def_inc
+++ b/plugins/makefile_vc_def_inc
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ CPPFLAGS=$(CPPFLAGS) /DDEBUG /Od
 CPPFLAGS=$(CPPFLAGS) /Zi
 !endif
 
+!if $(VC) >= 14
+FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS = /Zc:threadSafeInit-
+!endif
+
 !if "$(BUILD_PLATFORM)" == "AMD64"
 ULOUT=-Tpd+
 !elseif "$(BUILD_PLATFORM)" == "IA64"
diff --git a/plugins/makefile_vc_target_inc b/plugins/makefile_vc_target_inc
index 7c5ecf40ca..25599bf4e3 100644
--- a/plugins/makefile_vc_target_inc
+++ b/plugins/makefile_vc_target_inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-!ifdef NEEDDEFLIB
+!ifndef NODEFLIB
 !if "$(BUILD_PLATFORM)" =="X86"
 !ifndef ULINK
 LINK_OBJS = $(LINK_OBJS) $(OBJDIR)\vc_crt_fix.obj $(OBJDIR)\vc_crt_fix_impl.obj
@@ -12,58 +12,59 @@ ALL: dirs $(INSTALL) $(DLLFULLNAME)
 
 $(DLLFULLNAME) : $(LINK_OBJS) $(RES) $(LINK_DEP)
 !ifndef __MAKE__
-	@$(LNK) @<<
+	$(LNK) @<<
 	$(LINK_FLAGS) $(LIBS) $(LINK_OBJS) $(RES)
 <<
 !else
-	@$(LNK) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(LIBS) $(LINK_OBJS) $(RES)
+	$(LNK) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(LIBS) $(LINK_OBJS) $(RES)
 !endif
 !ifdef DOCS
 !ifndef __MAKE__
-	@for %%i in ($(DOCS)) do @copy /Y %%i $(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR) > nul 2> nul
+	for %%i in ($(DOCS)) do @copy /Y %%i $(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR) > nul
 !else
-	@for %i in ($(DOCS)) do @copy /Y %i $(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR) > nul 2> nul
+	for %i in ($(DOCS)) do @copy /Y %i $(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR) > nul
 !endif
 !endif
 
 !ifndef __MAKE__
 .cpp{$(OBJDIR)}.obj::
-	@$(CC) @<<
+	$(CC) @<<
 	$(CPPFLAGS) $<
 <<
 
 {$(COMMON)}.cpp{$(OBJDIR)}.obj::
-	@$(CC) @<<
+	$(CC) @<<
 	$(CPPFLAGS) $<
 <<
 !else
 .cpp{$(OBJDIR)}.obj:
-	@$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) { $< }
+	$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) { $< }
 
 {$(COMMON)}.cpp{$(OBJDIR)}.obj:
-	@$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) { $< }
+	$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) { $< }
 !endif
 
 .asm{$(OBJDIR)}.obj:
-	@$(AS) $(AFLAGS) $<
+	$(AS) $(AFLAGS) $<
 
 {$(COMMON)}.asm{$(OBJDIR)}.obj:
-	@$(AS) $(AFLAGS) $<
+	$(AS) $(AFLAGS) $<
 
 $(RES): $(RC_NAME).rc $(COMINC)\farversion.hpp $(COMINC)\plugin.hpp
-	@$(RC) /nologo /I"$(COMINC)" $(ENV_INC_OPT) $(RC_WIDE) /fo"$(RES)" $(RC_NAME).rc
+	$(RC) /nologo /I"$(COMINC)" $(ENV_INC_OPT) $(RC_WIDE) /fo"$(RES)" $(RC_NAME).rc
 
-$(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix.obj: $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix.asm
-  $(AS) $(ASFLAGS) $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix.asm
+$(OBJDIR)\vc_crt_fix.obj: $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix.asm
+	$(AS) $(AFLAGS) $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix.asm
+
+$(OBJDIR)\vc_crt_fix_impl.obj: $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
+	$(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) $(FIXCRT_CPPFLAGS) $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
 
-$(OUTDIR)\vc_crt_fix_impl.obj: $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
-  $(CPP) $(CPPFLAGS) $(COMMON)\vc_crt_fix_impl.cpp
 
 .PHONY: dirs
 dirs:
 !ifdef INSTALL
-	@if not exist "$(WORKDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(WORKDIR)"
+	if not exist "$(WORKDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(WORKDIR)"
 !endif
-	@if not exist "$(OBJDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OBJDIR)"
-	@if not exist "$(OUTDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OUTDIR)"
-	@if not exist "$(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR)"
+	if not exist "$(OBJDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OBJDIR)"
+	if not exist "$(OUTDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OUTDIR)"
+	if not exist "$(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR)\$(NULL)" mkdir "$(OUTDIR)$(ADDOUTDIR)"