diff --git a/RunDACPAC/RunDACPAC.ps1 b/RunDACPAC/RunDACPAC.ps1
index 0f53810..fcf81e5 100644
--- a/RunDACPAC/RunDACPAC.ps1
+++ b/RunDACPAC/RunDACPAC.ps1
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ Try
 
 	Add-Type -Path "$dacDllPath\\Microsoft.SqlServer.Dac.dll"
 	$service = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Dac.DacServices $connString
-	$handler = [Microsoft.SqlServer.Dac.DacServices.Messages] {param($sender, $event) Write-Host $event.Message -ForegroundColor DarkBlue} 
-	$service.add_InfoMessage($handler)
+	Register-ObjectEvent -InputObject $service -EventName "Message" -Action { Write-Host $EventArgs.Message.Message } | out-null
 	$package = [Microsoft.SqlServer.Dac.DacPackage]::Load($packagePath)
 	$service.Deploy($package, $databaseName, $true, $null, $null) 
 
diff --git a/RunDACPAC/task.json b/RunDACPAC/task.json
index 97fa795..7835ee6 100644
--- a/RunDACPAC/task.json
+++ b/RunDACPAC/task.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "version": {
         "Major": "2",
         "Minor": "0",
-        "Patch": "0"
+        "Patch": "1"
     },
     "groups": [
         {
diff --git a/RunSqlScripts/RunSqlScripts.ps1 b/RunSqlScripts/RunSqlScripts.ps1
index c006c15..57ddf82 100644
--- a/RunSqlScripts/RunSqlScripts.ps1
+++ b/RunSqlScripts/RunSqlScripts.ps1
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Try
 
 	Write-Host "Running all scripts in $pathToScripts";
 
-	foreach ($script in Get-ChildItem -path "$pathToScripts" -Filter *.sql | sort-object)
+	foreach ($sqlScript in Get-ChildItem -path "$pathToScripts" -Filter *.sql | sort-object)
 	{	
 		Write-Host "Running Script " $sqlScript.Name
 		
diff --git a/RunSqlScripts/task.json b/RunSqlScripts/task.json
index d678003..ca52168 100644
--- a/RunSqlScripts/task.json
+++ b/RunSqlScripts/task.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "version": {
         "Major": "2",
         "Minor": "0",
-        "Patch": "4"
+        "Patch": "5"
     },
     "groups": [
         {
diff --git a/RunStoredProcedure/task.json b/RunStoredProcedure/task.json
index 89f2ab9..6fcfbc6 100644
--- a/RunStoredProcedure/task.json
+++ b/RunStoredProcedure/task.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "id": "6cf13cc2-b9c7-4164-af9e-1d5a0db47a6b",
-    "name": "RunSingleSqlScript",
+    "name": "RunStoredSqlScript",
     "friendlyName": "Run SQL Stored Procedure",
     "description": "Allows you to run a SQL Stored Procedure",
     "author": "Andrew Lackenby",
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "version": {
         "Major": "2",
         "Minor": "0",
-        "Patch": "1"
+        "Patch": "2"
     },
     "groups": [
         {
diff --git a/SqlBackup/SqlBackup.ps1 b/SqlBackup/SqlBackup.ps1
index f3270d7..1883c29 100644
--- a/SqlBackup/SqlBackup.ps1
+++ b/SqlBackup/SqlBackup.ps1
@@ -4,78 +4,91 @@ Param()
 
 Trace-VstsEnteringInvocation $MyInvocation
 
-Try
-	{
-		Import-VstsLocStrings "$PSScriptRoot\Task.json"
-		[string]$backupType = Get-VstsInput -Name backupType
-		[string]$serverName = Get-VstsInput -Name serverName
-		[string]$databaseName = Get-VstsInput -Name databaseName
-		[string]$backupFile = Get-VstsInput -Name backupFile
-		[string]$withInit = Get-VstsInput -Name withInit
-		[string]$copyOnly = Get-VstsInput -Name copyOnly
-		[string]$userName = Get-VstsInput -Name userName
-		[string]$userPassword = Get-VstsInput -Name userPassword
-        [string]$queryTimeout = Get-VstsInput -Name queryTimeout
+Try {
+    Import-VstsLocStrings "$PSScriptRoot\Task.json"
+    [string]$backupType = Get-VstsInput -Name backupType
+    [string]$serverName = Get-VstsInput -Name serverName
+    [string]$databaseName = Get-VstsInput -Name databaseName
+    [string]$backupFile = Get-VstsInput -Name backupFile
+    [string]$withInit = Get-VstsInput -Name withInit
+    [string]$copyOnly = Get-VstsInput -Name copyOnly
+    [string]$userName = Get-VstsInput -Name userName
+    [string]$userPassword = Get-VstsInput -Name userPassword
+    [string]$queryTimeout = Get-VstsInput -Name queryTimeout
 
-		if(!(Get-Command "Invoke-Sqlcmd" -errorAction SilentlyContinue))
-		{
-			Add-PSSnapin SqlServerCmdletSnapin100
-			Add-PSSnapin SqlServerProviderSnapin100
-		}
-		
-		#Specify the Action property to generate a FULL backup
-		switch($backupType.ToLower())
-		{
-			"full" {$backupAction = "DATABASE"}
-			"log" {$backupAction = "LOG"}
-			"differential" {$backupAction = "DATABASE"}
-		}
+    [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName('Microsoft.SqlServer.SMO') | out-null
+    $SqlConnection = New-Object System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
+
+    if([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($userName)) {
+        $SqlConnection.ConnectionString = "Server=$serverName;Initial Catalog=$databaseName;Trusted_Connection=True;Connection Timeout=30;"		
+    }
+    else {
+        $SqlConnection.ConnectionString = "Server=$serverName;Initial Catalog=$databaseName;User ID=$userName;Password=$userPassword;Connection Timeout=30;"
+    }
+
+    $handler = [System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInfoMessageEventHandler] {param($sender, $event) Write-Host $event.Message -ForegroundColor DarkBlue} 
+    $SqlConnection.add_InfoMessage($handler) 
+    $SqlConnection.Open()
+    $SqlCmd = New-Object System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand
+    $SqlCmd.Connection = $SqlConnection
+    $SqlCmd.CommandTimeout = $queryTimeout
+			
+    #Specify the Action property to generate a FULL backup
+    switch($backupType.ToLower()) {
+        "full" {
+            $backupAction = "DATABASE"
+        }
+        "log" {
+            $backupAction = "LOG"
+        }
+        "differential" {
+            $backupAction = "DATABASE"
+        }
+    }
 		
-		#Initialize the backup if set
-		switch($withInit)
-		{
-			$false {$mediaInit = "NOINIT"}
-			$true {$mediaInit = "INIT"}
-		}
+    #Initialize the backup if set
+    switch($withInit) {
+        $false {
+            $mediaInit = "NOINIT"
+        }
+        $true {
+            $mediaInit = "INIT"
+        }
+    }
 		
-		#Set WITH options
-		if($backupType -eq "differential")
-		{
-			$withOptions = "DIFFERENTIAL, " + $mediaInit;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			switch($copyOnly)
-			{
-				$false {$withOptions = $mediaInit}
-				$true {$withOptions = $mediaInit + ", COPY_ONLY"}
-			}
-		}
+    #Set WITH options
+    if($backupType -eq "differential") {
+        $withOptions = "DIFFERENTIAL, " + $mediaInit;
+    }
+    else {
+        switch($copyOnly) {
+            $false {
+                $withOptions = $mediaInit
+            }
+            $true {
+                $withOptions = $mediaInit + ", COPY_ONLY"
+            }
+        }
+    }
 		
-		#Build the backup query using Windows Authenication
-		$query = "BACKUP " + $backupAction + " " + $databaseName + " TO DISK = N'" + $backupFile + "' WITH " + $withOptions; 
+    #Build the backup query using Windows Authenication
+    $sqlCommand = "BACKUP " + $backupAction + " " + $databaseName + " TO DISK = N'" + $backupFile + "' WITH " + $withOptions; 
 		
-		Write-Host "Starting $backupType backup of $databaseName to $backupFile"
+    Write-Host "Starting $backupType backup of $databaseName to $backupFile"
 		
-		#Execute the backup
-		if([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($userName))
-		{
-			Write-Host $query
-			Invoke-Sqlcmd -ServerInstance $serverName -Query $query -QueryTimeout $queryTimeout -OutputSqlErrors $true  -ErrorAction 'Stop'
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			Write-Host $query
-			Invoke-Sqlcmd -ServerInstance $serverName -Query $query -Username $userName -Password $userPassword -QueryTimeout $queryTimeout -OutputSqlErrors $true  -ErrorAction 'Stop'
-		}
+    #Execute the backup
+    $SqlCmd.CommandText = $sqlCommand
+    $reader = $SqlCmd.ExecuteNonQuery()
+
+    $SqlConnection.Close()
 		
-		Write-Host "Finished"
-	}
+    Write-Host "Finished"
+}
 	
-Catch
-	{
-		Write-Error "Error running SQL backup: $_"
-	}
+Catch {
+    Write-Host "Error running SQL Backup: $_" -ForegroundColor Red
+    throw $_
+}
 
 
 
diff --git a/SqlBackup/task.json b/SqlBackup/task.json
index f0ecd5b..a6323a8 100644
--- a/SqlBackup/task.json
+++ b/SqlBackup/task.json
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
     "author": "Andrew Lackenby",
     "category": "Utility",
     "version": {
-        "Major": "1",
-        "Minor": "6",
-        "Patch": "5"
+        "Major": "2",
+        "Minor": "0",
+        "Patch": "0"
     },
     "groups": [
         {
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 0030a17..c6d0001 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 This is a set of build and deployment tasks to support SQL Server.
 -- This extension supports on premises SQL servers only. It will not work for Azure or Visual Studio Team Services
--- New version no longer needs SQL Server Management Objects (SMO).
--- You can use SQL Authenication to run these tasks.
+-- Major update. This version no longer uses the Powershell commandlet Involk-Sqlcmd as there were bugs regarding error handling. 
+-- Also Informational messages from TSQL commands such as PRINT will be displayed.
 
 ## Tasks
 
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ This is a set of build and deployment tasks to support SQL Server.
 
 ## Setup
 
-In order to run this extension, the SQL Powershell modules must be installed on the server running
+In order to run this extension, SQL Managed Objects must be installed on the server running
 the build agent.
 
-[Import the SQLPS Module](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-GB/library/hh231286.aspx)
-
 ## Website:
 
 [SQL Toolkit](https://github.com/crimdon/SQLToolkit/)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vss-extension.json b/vss-extension.json
index 9c5a8c1..e736b9e 100644
--- a/vss-extension.json
+++ b/vss-extension.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "manifestVersion": 1,
     "id": "sql-toolkit",
     "name": "SQL Toolkit",
-    "version": "2.0.17",
+    "version": "2.1.0",
     "publisher": "andrewlackenby",
     "public": true,
 	"categories": [