This course provides a complete beginner-friendly guide to installing Node.js on Windows 11 and setting up a ready-to-use JavaScript development environment. Learners will understand how to download the correct Node.js version, install npm, configure environment variables, verify installation through Command Prompt or PowerShell, and troubleshoot common setup issues. By the end of the course, students will have a fully configured Node.js environment for building and running JavaScript applications.
Course Outcomes
Understand the purpose of Node.js and npm in modern web development
Download and install the latest stable Node.js version on Windows 11
Configure system environment variables for Node.js setup
Verify Node.js and npm installation using terminal commands
Troubleshoot common installation and configuration errors
Set up a basic JavaScript development environment on Windows 11
Run your first Node.js program successfully
Gain confidence to start backend or full-stack JavaScript development