Node.js - install under Windows

In this short article, we would like to show how to install Node.js and npm under Windows.

Note: it is good to use nvm to install and manage Node.js versions.

Instalation

1. Go to official webpage: https://nodejs.org/en/download/
2. Click Windows Installer button
3. Install program

Hint: do not forget to select npm (node package manager) feature and select Add to PATH option - look on abowe screenshot.

Usage

1. Open terminal. e.g. Bash. (installation and running instruction is here)
2. Type node Script.js or node.exe Script.js to run program.

Hint: if node command is not available try to re-run command line.

See also

1. Node.js - change node version under Windows

References

1. NodeJS - Official Homepage