| 1 | # APEX Nitro Installation
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| 3 | ## System Requirements
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| 5 | - [Node.js](https://nodejs.org)
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| 6 | - [SQLcl](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/sqlcl/overview/index.html) _(optional, used in the [upload feature](upload.md))_
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| 8 | ## Install
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| 10 | APEX Nitro is installed from [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/apex-nitro), the Node.js package manager. After installing Node.js, open a command line and run the following:
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| 12 | ```bash
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| 13 | npm install -g apex-nitro
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| 14 | ```
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| 16 | Explanation:
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| 18 | - `npm` invokes npm
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| 19 | - `install` install a module from the npm registry
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| 20 | - `-g` installation should be done **globally**
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| 21 | - `apex-nitro` the name of the package we are installing
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