How to Install Node Js & NPM Ubuntu 20.04/22.04

Install Node Js & NPM in Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04 and 22.04; In this tutorial, i am going to show you how to install Node Js & NPM on Ubuntu.

How to Install Node Js & NPM Ubuntu 20.04/22.04

  • Step 1 – Update System Packages
  • Step 2 – Add Node.js PPA
  • Step 3 – Install Node.js and NPM On Ubuntu
  • Step 4 – Test Version

Step 1 – Update System Packages

First of all, open terminal and execute the following command into it to update the apt package:

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2 – Add Node.js PPA

PPA (Personal Package Archives) is Python software libraries. Before install node js & npm on ubuntu, first install PPA in our ubuntu system. Using this below commands.

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties

curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_11.x | sudo -E bash -

Step 3 – Install Node.js and NPM On Ubuntu

Once the ppa package is added, then execute the following command on terminal to install node js & npm on Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install nodejs

For Install NPM on Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install npm

Step 4 – Test Version

Once the installation is done, execute the folllowing command on terminal to check the version:

nodejs  -v

Check the Installed NPM version :

npm -v

Conclusion

In this tutorial, i have shown you how to install Node js & NPM on Ubuntu 18.04/20.04/22.04.

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