Step 1: Install Homebrew
Homebrew is the missing package manager for macOS.
Paste the following in a macOS Terminal prompt.
$ /usr/bin/ruby -e “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)”
This will install Homebrew on your Mac. To check the version type the following command.
$ brew -v
Step 2: Install Node via Homebrew
Type following command to install node
$ brew install node
check the Node and NPM version.
$node -vv12.7.0
To check npm version
$npm -v6.10.0
If it?s showing the version installed, you?re done!!
To install specific Node version
- To unlink from current version
$ brew unlink node
2. Install any version
$ brew install node@6 //To install version 6
To link installed version
$ brew link node@6
To check your current node version, Type
$ node –version