Install Node.js
- Open the [Node.js Download Page] in your browser.
- Click the button to download for the LTS verison
- Once the installer file downloads, open it and follow the on-screen instructions
Verify that Node is properly installed
- Open the GitBash Terminal
- Run the following command:
node --version
Expected output should be this version or higher:
Verify that Node.js is working:
- Run the command:
- Type
5 + 5
and hit enter
- The result should be
10
. If you get 11
your computer is broken. ;)
- Quit node by pressing control C two times.
Did you get similar output for both?
If not … head here