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Node Package Manager (npm) is used to manage node packages installed on your computer or used in your node projects.<br> | Node Package Manager (npm) is used to manage node packages installed on your computer or used in your node projects.<br> | ||
=Installation= | ==Installation== | ||
==Windows== | ===Windows=== | ||
Just download the latest LTS release from [https://nodejs.org/en/ the Node.js website] | Just download the latest LTS release from [https://nodejs.org/en/ the Node.js website] | ||
==Linux== | ===Linux=== | ||
Using the [https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm Node Version Manager (nvm)] is recommended. This does not require sudo as nvm is installed in your home directory. | Using the [https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm Node Version Manager (nvm)] is recommended. This does not require sudo as nvm is installed in your home directory. | ||
You should never use sudo when using npm. Doing so could lead to permission issues. | You should never use sudo when using npm. Doing so could lead to permission issues. | ||