nvm command code example

Example 1: install nvm

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.35.3/install.sh | bash

Example 2: .nvm bash

# This loads nvm (Node Version Manager). Add this to your shell profile (~/.bash_profile, ~/.zshrc, ~/.profile, or ~/.bashrc)
export NVM_DIR="$([ -z "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME-}" ] && printf %s "${HOME}/.nvm" || printf %s "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/nvm")"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"

Example 3: install nvm

curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.35.0/install.sh -o install_nvm.sh

Example 4: use a specific version of node

nvm use {Node version}

Example 5: nvm commands

//////////// For Basic use //////////// 

// check version
node -v || node --version

// list installed versions of node (via nvm)
nvm ls

// switch version of node
nvm use 6.9.1

// install a specific version of node
nvm install 6.9.2

// Set 6.1.0 (or another version) as default
nvm alias default 6.1.0

// To list available remote versions on Windows 10 you can type
nvm list available

Example 6: nvm linux

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.38.0/install.sh | bash