Hi everyone! In this article we will learn “How to setup Angular 6 Environment on Windows”!
We all know that Angular 6 is one of the best framework for developing Single Page Applications. So how do we setup the Angular 6 environment in Windows? Let’s make it together!
- Download & Install Node JS on your PC
- Install Angular CLI globally
- Choose the best text editor for you
Step 1: Download & Install Node JS on your PC
Open your browser and navigate to: https://nodejs.org/en/ than Download the current version of Node JS.
If you want to make sure that you have successfully installed the Node JS;
Open your command prompt and type “node -v”. If you see the node version as below, the installation is ok!
Step 2: Install Angular CLI globally
Angular CLI is a command line interface for Angular. To install the Angular CLI;
Open your command prompt, and type “npm install -g @angular/cli”
If you want to make sure that you have successfully installed the Angular CLI;
Open your command prompt and type “ng -v”. If you see the cli version as below, the installation is ok!
Step 3: Choose the best text edıtor for you
With any text editor you can develop the Angular project. But one of them is definitely better: Visual Studio Code!
With a lot of plug-in support, you can develop Angular 6 projects much faster and more convenient with Visual Studio Code! In another article, I’ll talk about the best Visual Studio Code plug-ins. Stay on track!
You can download Visual Studio Code from https://code.visualstudio.com/
Now you can create your first Angular 6 project! Open your command prompt type “ng new my-first-project”!