How to instal Yarn on Windows?
Oct 15, 2021
This is a step-by-step guide for installing Yarn on a Windows machine.
What is Yarn?
Yarn is an acronym for Yet Another Resource Negotiator. It is a package manager, mainly for JavaScript code packages.
A good feature in Yarn is when it downloads a new package it saves it on a cache, so there is no need to re-download it later.
Installation
To install Yarn on Windows, we must open a new Command Prompt window and run the following command.
npm install — global yarn
The Yarn installer will start.
When the installer finishes Yarn is installed on Windows. We can check the installed version by opening a Command Prompt window and running the following command:
yarn -v
