From 6a052927d3070e6c488a66f342f287db94bf85d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Stirling Date: Sat, 23 May 2026 17:02:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Tweak NVM install instructions to to explain what nvm is --- apidocs/dev/webapp.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/apidocs/dev/webapp.md b/apidocs/dev/webapp.md index d8576503..2a4c7430 100644 --- a/apidocs/dev/webapp.md +++ b/apidocs/dev/webapp.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ _Note: If you are using a Windows OS, the following commands must be executed in a Powershell terminal._ * [Get Node.js v26 using the official installation scripts for your operating system.](https://nodejs.org/en/download/current) -* Install configurations: NPM is required, NVM is optional. +* [Get Node.js v26 using the official installation scripts for your operating system.](https://nodejs.org/en/download/current) *(Optionally, you can instead install NVM as explained below)*. * Navigate into the webapp directory with `cd webapp` * Install dependencies with `npm install` * Build the static web app with `npm run build` @@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ _Note: If you are using a Windows OS, the following commands must be executed in #### ( Optional ) Using NVM "Node-Version-Manager" -* [Install NVM](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#installing-and-updating) -* To install Node.js v26 run: - `nvm install 26` -* To set the Node.js to version 26: - `nvm use 26` +If you have multiple projects that use different versions of Node.JS you can install Node Version Manager (NVM) to allow you to switch version from the terminal. To use NVM: + +* [Install NVM](https://www.nvmnode.com/guide/installation.html) +* Install Node.js v26 with `nvm install 26` +* Set the Node.js to version 26 with `nvm use 26` ## Live Server