diff --git a/aio/content/guide/setup-local.md b/aio/content/guide/setup-local.md
index 81fe83feb0..bb494c6d77 100644
--- a/aio/content/guide/setup-local.md
+++ b/aio/content/guide/setup-local.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Before you begin, make sure your development environment includes `Node.js®` an
 {@a nodejs}
 ### Node.js
 
-Angular requires `Node.js` version 8.x or 10.x.
+Angular requires `Node.js` version 10.9.0 or later.
 
 * To check your version, run `node -v` in a terminal/console window.
 
diff --git a/aio/content/guide/visual-studio-2015.md b/aio/content/guide/visual-studio-2015.md
index e09aea2d84..a6aa3ceb9d 100644
--- a/aio/content/guide/visual-studio-2015.md
+++ b/aio/content/guide/visual-studio-2015.md
@@ -96,16 +96,15 @@ find them in either location, it will use its own versions of the tools.
 
 
 
-While Visual Studio Update 3 ships with TypeScript support out of the box, it currently doesn’t ship with TypeScript 3.1, 
-which you need to develop Angular applications.
+While Visual Studio Update 3 ships with TypeScript support out of the box, it currently doesn’t ship with more recent versions of TypeScript, which you need to develop Angular applications.
 
-To install TypeScript 3.1:
+To install the latest version of TypeScript:
 
- * Download and install [TypeScript 3.1 for Visual Studio 2015](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48593),
+ * Download and install the latest [TypeScript for Visual Studio 2015](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48593),
 
- * OR install it with npm: `npm install -g typescript@3.1`.
+ * OR install it with npm: `npm install -g typescript@latest`.
 
-You can find out more about TypeScript 3.1 support in Visual Studio **[here](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-3-1/)**.
+You can find out more about TypeScript support in Visual Studio **[here](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-3-1/)**.
 
 At this point, Visual Studio is ready. It’s a good idea to close Visual Studio and 
 restart it to make sure everything is clean.