Environment Setup

• We will be making use of our terminal a lot

Installing the Node Run Time Environment

• Intalling Node version Manager
• Checking NVM Version

nvm --version

• Install the latest available version

nvm install node

• Use the latest version

nvm use node

• Install the latest LTS version

nvm install --lts 

• Use the latest LTS version

nvm use --lts                        

Installing Text Editor and Git

• Installing VS Code
• Installing Git

Running and Executing Code

• Open your terminal
• Create a directory or folder

mkdir folderName

• Change into that folder

cd folderName

• Create a file with an extention js

touch fileName.js

• Open it with a text editor

code . 

• Write your code

console.log("Hello World")

• Run it on the terminal with node run time environment

node fileName.js 

• press Enter and you see!!!

Hello World