{"id":16050,"date":"2024-10-31T07:24:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T07:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=16050"},"modified":"2024-10-31T07:24:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T07:24:09","slug":"how-to-check-if-node-js-is-installed-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-check-if-node-js-is-installed-3\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Check If Node js is Installed?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Node js is a free, powerful, and flexible run-time platform for JavaScript that allows JS developers to run the JavaScript code in other software platform. In this knowledge-based article, we are going to explain how you can verify if Node js is installed correctly on your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ensuring Node js is Installed on Windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Node js is an integral part of different JS development processes, and therefore, it is important to make sure that it is installed properly on your Windows system. Check out the following methods:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Command Prompt Check<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start the Command Prompt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type the command <em>node -v<\/em> and then hit the \u201cEnter\u201d button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The version number will be displayed if Node js is installed properly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Control Panel Check<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the Control Panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for the \u201cNode.js\u201d option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll see an entry for Node js if it is installed properly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. System PATH Check<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start the Command Prompt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type a command \u201c<em>where node<\/em>\u201d and then press the \u201cEnter\u201d button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019ll indicate the path to the Node js executable if it is available in your system PATH.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tracking Node.js Installation Folder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, Node js can be found installed on Windows, at the following directory location:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The above directory is important for executing Node js applications as well as working with the Node Package Manager (NPM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vlt-box \">\n<div class=\"box-title\" style=\"background:#D5EAFF; color:#000\">Conclusion<\/div>\n<div class=\"box-content\" >\n<p>It is important to make sure that Node js is installed properly on your Windows system for crafting and executing JavaScript applications. Adhere to the aforementioned steps in order to ensure their presence, select the right version, and reap the benefits of the robust Node js platform for fulfilling the needs of your development process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Node js is a free, powerful, and flexible run-time platform for JavaScript that allows JS developers to run the JavaScript code in other software platform. In this knowledge-based article, we are going to explain how you can verify if Node js is installed correctly on your system. 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