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Node.

js Installation Guide
Node.js Installation Guide
Installation of Node.js on Windows, Linux & Mac OSX

Table of Contents
Install Node.js on Windows ………………………………………………………………………………………….…………...……3
Install Node.js on Linux.........................................................................................................................8

Install Node.js on Mac OS ....................................................................................................................9

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1. Installing Node.js on Windows


We can set up Node.js on Windows as follows:

Step 1: Go to https://nodejs.org/

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Step 2: Download the Installer for Node.js for Windows:

Click on the Installer link for 32-bit or 64-bit based on your system architecture. (To find out what
architecture your computer system has: go to Command Prompt and type: wmic os get osarchitecture)

This will download the installation wizard for Node.js on Windows

Step 3: Start the Installation Wizard

Double click on the Installation Wizard you have just downloaded (Usually in the Downloads folder)

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Step 4: Once the Installation Wizard Starts, click on Next.

Step 5: Node.js License / Agreement

Go through the Node.js License and Click on the “I Agree” checkbox. Then Click Next

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Step 6. Folder Path to Install Node.js:

Select the folder path to Install Node.js. The default is C:\Program Files\Node.js (This is recommended)

Step 7. Custom Setup to choose Features to install:

Click Next to Proceed.

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Step 8. Ready to install:

Click Install to proceed.

Step 9. Installation Progress


Wait while the Installation completes

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Step 10. Installation Complete


Click Finish to complete the Installation.

To test if Node.js is working, Click on 'Node.js Command Prompt' that appears under Programs.

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2. Install Node.js on Linux

We can set up Node.js on Ubuntu as follows (make sure you have the apt-get package manager:

Enter the following in the Shell:

For Earlier versions of Ubuntu:

For other versions of Linux, refer to: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/installing-node.js-via-package-manager

Also, you can download the Node.js pre-built binaries from the nodejs.org website and install from there

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3. Install Node.js on Mac OS

We can set up Node.js on Mac As follows:

Step 1: Go to https://nodejs.org/

Step 2: Download the Installer for Node.js for Mac OS:


Click on the Installer link for Mac OSX Installer .pkg (Universal)

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Step 3: Start Installer:


Double Click on the Installer (.pkg) file in your downloads folder. This will open up the Installation Wizard.

Click Continue to proceed.

Step 4: Node.js License


Go through the License document that appears and click Continue.

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Step 5: Accept the Terms of the License


Click Accept to Agree to the Software License Agreement and proceed.

Step 6: Start Installation


Click Install to proceed.

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Step 7: Installation Progress


Wait till Node.js finishes installation.

Step 8: Installation complete


Click Close to complete Installation. To test if Node is working, open the Terminal and type node –version.

This will display the current node version if installed successfully

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