npm install global command code example

Example 1: npm install package globally

#Syntex
npm install packagename -g

#example
npm install express -g

Example 2: install npm package globally

npm install package-name -g

Example 3: how to install node dependencies

#how to install project dependecies when you download project

# example:
npm install

#NOTE:: by entering only this command your all dependecies will automatically installed.

Example 4: install node modules

// Install as a dependency
npm install --save packageName
// OR
npm install --save package1 package2
// OR
npm install --save package@version
// OR
npm i -s packageName

// Install as a dev-dependency
npm install --save-dev package@version
// OR
npm i -D packageName

//Install globally
npm install --global packageName
//OR
npm i -g packageName

// You might need SU access on macos/linux to install globally

Example 5: what is npm global install

flag for npm install ... installs a module globally on your system.
good for tools, utilities you will use in more than one project
--global flag when running the install command
it puts the module in a system directory
rather than locally (to the current directory).