diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index 7d6d5d1f8..ec7718e0a 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ const { generateLiveEditing } = require('igniteui-live-editing');
 const argv = yargs(hideBin(process.argv)).parse();
 
 const submodule = "igniteui-live-editing-samples";
+const mainPkgDevDeps = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, 'package.json'), 'utf8')).devDependencies;
 
 gulp.task("generate-live-editing", async () => {
     var appDv = argv.appDv !== undefined && argv.appDv.toLowerCase().trim() === "true";
@@ -53,7 +54,38 @@ gulp.task("generate-live-editing", async () => {
                 },
                 additionalSharedStyles: ["_variables.scss", "_app-layout.scss"]
             })
+    const samplesDir = path.resolve(liveEditingOptions.samplesDir, 'samples');
     await generateLiveEditing(liveEditingOptions);
+
+    const sharedJsonPath = path.join(samplesDir, 'shared.json');
+    const sharedJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(sharedJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+    const stylesFile = sharedJson.files && sharedJson.files.find(f => f.path === 'src/styles.scss');
+    if (stylesFile) {
+        const tailwindImportRegex = /@import\s+["']tailwindcss["']\s*;?\r?\n?/g;
+        const stylesWithTailwind = tailwindImportRegex.test(stylesFile.content)
+            ? stylesFile.content
+            : stylesFile.content.replace(/((?:@use [^\n]+\n)+)/, '$1@import "tailwindcss";\n');
+        stylesFile.content = stylesFile.content.replace(tailwindImportRegex, '');
+        fs.writeFileSync(sharedJsonPath, JSON.stringify(sharedJson));
+
+        fs.readdirSync(samplesDir)
+            .filter(f => f.endsWith('.json') && f !== 'shared.json' && f !== 'meta.json')
+            .forEach(f => {
+                const samplePath = path.join(samplesDir, f);
+                const sample = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(samplePath, 'utf8'));
+                const deps = JSON.parse(sample.sampleDependencies || '{}');
+                if (deps['tailwindcss']) {
+                    const existing = sample.sampleFiles.findIndex(sf => sf.path === 'src/styles.scss');
+                    const styleEntry = { path: 'src/styles.scss', hasRelativeAssetsUrls: false, content: stylesWithTailwind };
+                    if (existing !== -1) {
+                        sample.sampleFiles[existing] = styleEntry;
+                    } else {
+                        sample.sampleFiles.push(styleEntry);
+                    }
+                    fs.writeFileSync(samplePath, JSON.stringify(sample));
+                }
+            });
+    }
 });
 
 gulp.task("overwrite-package-json", (done) => {
@@ -116,8 +148,15 @@ const processApp = (projectPath, dest, directoriesToExclude) => {
                     "path": "package.json",
                     "hasRelativeAssetsUrls": false,
                     "content": JSON.stringify({
-                        "dependencies": JSON.parse(jsonObj.sampleDependencies),
-                        "devDependencies": sharedJson.devDependencies
+                        "name": "example-app",
+                        "version": "0.0.0",
+                        "scripts": {
+                            "ng": "ng",
+                            "start": "node --max_old_space_size=12192 node_modules/@angular/cli/bin/ng serve",
+                            "build": "node --max_old_space_size=12192 node_modules/@angular/cli/bin/ng build"
+                        },
+                        "dependencies": Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(JSON.parse(jsonObj.sampleDependencies)).map(([pkg, ver]) => [pkg, /^[\^~><=*]/.test(ver) ? ver : '^' + ver])),
+                        "devDependencies": Object.fromEntries(Object.keys(sharedJson.devDependencies).map(pkg => [pkg, mainPkgDevDeps[pkg] || sharedJson.devDependencies[pkg]]))
                     }, null, 2)
                 }
                 additionals.push(packageJson);
@@ -153,6 +192,16 @@ const processApp = (projectPath, dest, directoriesToExclude) => {
                     } else {
                         sampleContent = sampleFile.content;
                     }
+                    if (sampleFile.path === 'src/styles.scss') {
+                        const deps = JSON.parse(jsonObj.sampleDependencies);
+                        const tailwindImportRegex = /@import\s+["']tailwindcss["'];?/;
+                        const tailwindImportStripRegex = /@import\s+["']tailwindcss["'];?\r?\n?/g;
+                        if (deps['tailwindcss'] && !tailwindImportRegex.test(sampleContent)) {
+                            sampleContent = sampleContent.replace(/((?:@use [^\n]+\n)+)/, '$1@import "tailwindcss";\n');
+                        } else if (!deps['tailwindcss']) {
+                            sampleContent = sampleContent.replace(tailwindImportStripRegex, '');
+                        }
+                    }
                     const paths = sampleFile.path.replace("./", "").split("/");
                     let tempPath = "";
                     paths.forEach(p => {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0305d1a5a..7dfc37bb3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -693,6 +693,18 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@angular/build/node_modules/@types/node": {
+      "version": "25.6.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-25.6.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+qIYRKdNYJwY3vRCZMdJbPLJAtGjQBudzZzdzwQYkEPQd+PJGixUL5QfvCLDaULoLv+RhT3LDkwEfKaAkgSmNQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "undici-types": "~7.19.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@angular/build/node_modules/@vitejs/plugin-basic-ssl": {
       "version": "2.1.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vitejs/plugin-basic-ssl/-/plugin-basic-ssl-2.1.4.tgz",
@@ -706,6 +718,15 @@
         "vite": "^6.0.0 || ^7.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@angular/build/node_modules/undici-types": {
+      "version": "7.19.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/undici-types/-/undici-types-7.19.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qYVnV5OEm2AW8cJMCpdV20CDyaN3g0AjDlOGf1OW4iaDEx8MwdtChUp4zu4H0VP3nDRF/8RKWH+IPp9uW0YGZg==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@angular/build/node_modules/vite": {
       "version": "7.3.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vite/-/vite-7.3.2.tgz",
@@ -4569,9 +4590,6 @@
         "arm64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4589,9 +4607,6 @@
         "arm64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4609,9 +4624,6 @@
         "x64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4629,9 +4641,6 @@
         "x64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4808,9 +4817,6 @@
         "arm"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4825,9 +4831,6 @@
         "arm"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4842,9 +4845,6 @@
         "arm64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4859,9 +4859,6 @@
         "arm64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4876,9 +4873,6 @@
         "loong64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4893,9 +4887,6 @@
         "loong64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4910,9 +4901,6 @@
         "ppc64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4927,9 +4915,6 @@
         "ppc64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4944,9 +4929,6 @@
         "riscv64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4961,9 +4943,6 @@
         "riscv64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4978,9 +4957,6 @@
         "s390x"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -4995,9 +4971,6 @@
         "x64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "glibc"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
@@ -5012,9 +4985,6 @@
         "x64"
       ],
       "dev": true,
-      "libc": [
-        "musl"
-      ],
       "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [