How to install NVM on Ubuntu?

NVM (Node Version Manager) is a command-line tool that allows you to manage multiple versions of Node.js on a single system. Let's Learn

To install NVM (Node Version Manager) on Ubuntu, follow these steps:

1. Update the package list: Open your terminal and run:

   bash
   sudo apt update
   

2. Install prerequisites: You need curl to download the installation script. Install it using:

   bash
   sudo apt install curl
   

3. Download and install NVM: Use the following command to download the installation script for NVM:

   bash
   curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh | bash
   

4. Activate NVM: The installer will add the necessary lines to your shell profile file (like .bashrc, .bash_profile, or .zshrc). To activate NVM, either restart your terminal or run the following:

   bash
   source ~/.bashrc
   

   (or replace .bashrc with your specific shell file, e.g., .zshrc for Zsh).

5. Verify the installation: To check if NVM was installed successfully, run:

   bash
   nvm --version
   

   You should see the NVM version printed in the terminal.

That's it! You've successfully installed NVM on your Ubuntu system.