NVM
Node Version Manager node version control tools
Switching nodejs version (different nodejs development environment) -> switch is actually operating environment
Different operating systems
OSX / linux NVM curl -o https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.34.0/install.sh | bash
windows nvmw (NVM of windows version)
windows-NVM (and nvm Mac Lane with nothing to do for windows system) https://github.com/coreybutler/nvm-windows/releases (nvm-setup.zip)
nvm commonly used commands ---> windows command as
nvm --version View version
nvm install stable install the latest version nodejs
nvm install 8.11.1
nvm install 8.11
nvm ls -remote lists all available versions nodejs
nvm ls all locally installed version
nvm use 8.11.1
nvm use 8.11.x to switch to the latest version 8.11.x
nvm alias default node (version number) to set the default version to the latest version (a version is set as the default version v8.11.1)