JavaScript #2 — Setup

These JavaScript articles are written for people who are interested in coding and are meant to provide an introduction to the programming world.

You are going to learn what all do you need to have on your computer to be able to write and execute the first lines of a code.

Software to download and install

We need the following tools to run JavaScript code.

Code editor

We need a code editor to write the code. There are many options, for example, Sublime, VS Code, or WebStorm. But let’s use VS Code because that one is for free. Download and install VC Code editor now.

Web browser

JavaScript is a language that is used to write web pages and that is why we are going to run JavaScript code in Chrome.

Download and install Chrome now.

Final Words

Congrats, you are ready to continue to the next step and start coding.

Next Step

JavaScript #3 — Hello, World!— you are going to write and run your first JavaScript code