In this chapter, we will learn how to install Meteor on Windows operating system. Before we start working with Meteor, we will need NodeJS. If you don”t have it installed, you can check the links provided below.

Prerequisite

NodeJS is the platform needed for Meteor development. If you do not have NodeJS environment setup ready, then you can check out our NodeJS Environment Setup.

Install Meteor

Download the official meteor installer from this page

If any error occurs during the installation, try running the installer as an administrator. Once the installation is complete, you will be asked to create a Meteor account.

When you finish installing Meteor installer, you can test if everything is installed correctly by running the following code in the command prompt window.

C:Usersusername>meteor

Following will be the output −