How to install the latest LTS version of node on Ubuntu - Laravel developer and hosting specialist

Finally, it's easy to upgrade NodeJS.

Hint: When you update Node, then NPM will also be up to date, but you can check before and after with `npm -v`.

So here are the steps to update NodeJS.

First, check what version is installed:

root@server:~# node -v
v18.20.8
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Then Google the latest Node LTS version:

image.png 146.56 KBThen substitute the `24` below with the latest LTS version as per your Google results:

curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_24.x | sudo -E bash -
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Then:

apt install -y nodejs
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Then check the version again:

root@magic:~# node -v
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