How to run older versions of node.js on windows

windows node.js nvm
Mark Evans picture Mark Evans · Jul 16, 2013 · Viewed 17.8k times · Source

I want to install v0.8.6 of node along with v0.10.

  1. How can I install NVM on windows

  2. And use it to install older node

Answer

user568109 picture user568109 · Jul 16, 2013

nvm is suited for linux environments. It requires HOME variable to be set where it will put the different node versions. For windows there is nvmw.

Similarly an alternative to nvm is n. For which the windows version is nodist.

See this useful blog.

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