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Using nvm-windows
nvm-windows (Node Version Manager for Windows) allows you to install and switch between different versions of Node.js.
reference Link
-https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/nvm-for-windows-how-to-download-and-install-node-version-manager-in-windows-10/
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Uninstall Existing Node.js (optional):
If Node.js is already installed, it’s recommended to uninstall it to avoid conflicts.
Go to Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features, find Node.js, and uninstall it.
2. Download nvm-windows:
Go to the nvm-windows releases page. (https://github.com/coreybutler/nvm-windows/releases)
Download the nvm-setup.zip file from the latest release.
3. Install nvm-windows:
Extract the downloaded nvm-setup.zip file.
Run the nvm-setup.exe installer and follow the instructions.
4. Install Node.js Versions:
Open Command Prompt as an administrator.
Use the following commands to install Node.js versions:
- nvm install 12.22.12
- nvm install 10.24.1
5. Switch Between Node.js Versions:
To use a specific Node.js version, use:
- nvm use 12.22.12
6. To list all installed versions, use:
- nvm list
7. Verify Node.js Version:
Run node -v to check the currently active Node.js version.
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