--- --- 1. Install Chocolatey: https://chocolatey.org/install 2. Install Visual Studio Community: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/community/ - Include **Desktop development with C++** when installing 3. If you are on Windows 11, you may need to install `wmic` via the system settings > Optional Features. 4. Open PowerShell 5. Install dependencies ```sh choco install nvm git python3 ``` 6. Restart PowerShell (to refresh the environment variables) 7. Run `nvm install lts` and `nvm use lts` to install and use the latest NodeJS LTS version.