How to Install Node.js on Your Computer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners


Step 1 : Go to the official Node.js website (https://nodejs.org/en/download) and download the latest version of Node.js for Windows.


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Step 2 : Go to download folder and run the installer and select the "Install Now" option.


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Step 3 : Click "Next" to start install node js.


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Step 4 : Select "I accept the terms in the License Agreement" and click "Next"


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Step 5 : Choose a custom location or click "Next" to install.


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Step 6 : Select the way you want features to be installed then click "Next" to move further step.


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Step 7 : Click "Next".


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Step 8 : Click "Install" to begin the installation.


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Step 9 : Please wait while the setup wizard installs Node.js


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Step 10 : Click the"Finish" button to exit the Setup.


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Step 11 : After the installation is complete, open a command prompt by pressing the Windows key + R and typing "cmd" in the Run dialog box. Press Enter to open the command prompt.


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Step 11 : In the command prompt, type "node -v" and press Enter. You should see the version of Node.js, which will look something like this:


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Step 12 : If you want to work node.js, type "node" and press Enter.


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You can exit the node.js environment by typing "process.exit()" and pressing Enter.