Setting up a Web Browser, Code Editor, NodeJS and NPM

NaN.

Setting up a Web Browser, Code Editor, NodeJS and NPM[ Edit ]

This is the basic setup that a large number of the courses on Web Development require. It's good to have the following set up:

Installing a Web Browser and a Code Editor

Web Browser: For this tutorial, we recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox
Code Editor: As for the code editor, you are free to use any for this tutorial. If you are not sure about which one to choose, try VS Code or Atom.

Step 1: Download the Node executable file from: NodeJS Installing the LTS version is recommended.

Step 2: Install using the executable

Step 3: Restart your computer if the installer asks you to

To test node, run node -v on the Windows Command Prompt or Linux/Mac Terminal. If you see the version number, then the installation was successful.
To test npm, run npm -v on the Windows Command Prompt or Linux/Mac Terminal. If you see the version number, then the installation was successful.