Node.js : How to install node.js installer in windows machine

Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. It is lightweight and efficient.

• Go to Node.js download page https://nodejs.org/en/download/
• Click on the installer for windows.

• Double click on the installer file. In my case it is “node-v5.0.0-x86.msi”. A pop up window is displayed.
• Click on Run button.

• Node.js setup window is displayed. Click on Next button.

• Check on the checkbox named “I accept the terms in the License agreement”. Click on Next button.

• Keep the destination path same in this window and click on Next button.

• Click on Next button.

• Click on Install button.

• A pop up window is displayed and click on Yes button.

• Installation starts.

• Click on Finish button.

• Node.js installation is now complete.
• In order to verify that node.js is installed properly, open command prompt window by writing “cmd” text in the run text box and press Enter key from Keyboard.

• Command prompt window is displayed and type the following command.

node –version

 

• Inspect that node.js version 5.0.0 is displayed.

• It is proved that node.js is installed properly.