4. Appium Installation (node.js):

4. Appium Installation (node.js): 

1. Go to downloaded folder and double click on Node.js. User click on the next button as shown below.  

2. User fill the check of license agreement and then click on the next button as shown below.

3. User can change the destination folder and then click on next button as shown below.

4. User again click on the next button as shown below.

5. User click on Install button to install node.js as shown below.

6. After completion user click on the Finish button.

7.  Set environment variable for node.js and npm

i. Go to My PC and click on properties as shown below.

Ii.  Now click on advanced system settings as shown below.

Iii. Now click on Environment variables

iv.  In System variables click on “New” button and add below in window opened.

Variable name: NODE_HOME

Variable value: C:\Program Files\nodejs

And the click on the OK button.

v. Now click on Path in System variables window as shown below.

vi. New window will be opened and here add below “New” Paths.

C:\Program Files\nodejs\

C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\bin

vii. Node is software and npm is command line installer(with npm you can download any Node module).

8. Install Appium from cmd using command “npm install –g appium” and then run it using command “appium”.

9.      Npm uninstall appium (Optional).