how to uninstall nodejs web server
To uninstall Node.js web server, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Stop the Node.js server
- Open the terminal or command prompt.
- If the Node.js server is currently running, stop it by pressing
Ctrl + C
in the terminal or command prompt.
Step 2: Uninstall Node.js
- To uninstall Node.js, you can use the package manager that was used to install it.
- If you installed Node.js using a package manager like npm or yarn, you can use the same package manager to uninstall it.
- For example, if you used npm to install Node.js, you can run the following command to uninstall it:
npm uninstall -g node
This command uninstalls Node.js globally from your system.
Step 3: Verify the uninstallation
- To verify that Node.js has been uninstalled, you can run the following command in the terminal or command prompt:
node -v
If Node.js has been successfully uninstalled, this command should return an error indicating that thenode
command is not recognized.
That's it! You have successfully uninstalled Node.js web server from your system.