Installing Node.js
Node.js is an open source, JavaScript-based server-side environment. Node.js is available for multiple operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, and Linux, and is required to develop React apps.
The Node.js installation package can be found at https://nodejs.org/en/download/. Download the latest Long Term Support (LTS) version for your operating system. In this book, we are using the Windows 10 operating system, and you can get the Node.js MSI installer for it, which makes installation really straightforward. When you execute the installer, you will go through the installation wizard, and you can do so using the default settings:
Once the installation is complete, we can check that everything proceeded correctly. Open ...
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