How to Install Node.js and npm on Ubuntu 22.04

To install Node.js and npm on Ubuntu 22.04, you can follow these steps. Start by updating the package index on your system by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update

Next, install the Node.js package from the Ubuntu repository by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install nodejs

Once the Node.js package is installed, verify the installation by running the following command:

nodejs -v

This command should print the version number of Node.js, which indicates that it has been installed successfully. To install the npm package manager, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install npm

Once the npm package is installed, verify the installation by running the following command:

npm -v

This command should print the version number of npm, which indicates that it has been installed successfully. That’s it! You have now successfully installed Node.js and npm on Ubuntu 22.04. You can now use these tools to develop and run JavaScript applications on your system.