electron dependencies windows code example

Example 1: electron build windows exe

# for use in npm scripts
npm install electron-packager --save-dev

# for use from cli
npm install electron-packager -g

electron-packager <sourcedir> <appname> --platform=win32 --arch=x64

Example 2: electron setup cmd

1) Make sure node.js is installed on your machine

2) CD into your directory

3) Crete a json package using the following command:
npm init

4) Install the electron module using the following command:
npm install --save-dev electron