diff --git a/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id b/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id
deleted file mode 100644
index 0943c7f07..000000000
--- a/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-80e95187691410ec3979cb1f9e4ca726878215c6
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diff --git a/build/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id b/build/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9e5930093
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/Doxyfile.REMOVED.git-id
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
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diff --git a/build/build.ps1 b/build/build.ps1
index 62cb65435..a6fd768d3 100644
--- a/build/build.ps1
+++ b/build/build.ps1
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Properties {
 Framework "4.0x86"
 FormatTaskName "-------- {0} --------"
 
-task default -depends Cleanup-Binaries, Set-VersionNumber, Build-Solution, Run-Tests, Generate-Package
+task default -depends Cleanup-Binaries, Set-VersionNumber, Build-Solution, Run-Tests, Generate-APIDoc, Generate-Package
 
 # cleans up the binaries output folder
 task Cleanup-Binaries {
@@ -148,6 +148,15 @@ task Run-Coverage -depends Build-Tests {
 	}
 }
 
+# generates the API documentation
+task Generate-APIDoc -depends Build-Solution {
+  Write-Host "Generating API docs"
+
+  & .\tools\docu\docu.exe .\_BuildOutput\ImageProcessor\lib\net45\ImageProcessor.dll --output=.\_BuildOutput\Help\docu
+
+  & .\tools\doxygen\doxygen.exe .\Doxyfile
+}
+
 # generates a Nuget package
 task Generate-Package -depends Set-VersionNumber, Build-Solution {
 	Write-Host "Generating Nuget packages for each project"
diff --git a/document.bat b/document.bat
deleted file mode 100644
index d21e6af87..000000000
--- a/document.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-.\build\tools\docu\docu.exe .\build\_BuildOutput\ImageProcessor\lib\net45\ImageProcessor.dll --output=.\build\_BuildOutput\Help\docu
-
-.\build\tools\doxygen\doxygen.exe .\Doxyfile
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