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# Now visit http://127.0.0.1:8080. Your password is in ~/.config/code-server/config.yaml
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### npm
### yarn, npm

We recommend installing from `npm` if we don't have a precompiled release for your machine's
We recommend installing with `yarn` or `npm` if we don't have a precompiled release for your machine's
platform or architecture or your glibc < v2.19.

**note:** Installing via `npm` builds native modules on install and so requires C dependencies.
**note:** Installing via `yarn` or `npm` builds native modules on install and so requires C dependencies.
See [./doc/npm.md](./doc/npm.md) for installing these dependencies.

You will need at least node v12 installed. See [#1633](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/1633).

```bash
npm install -g code-server
yarn global add code-server
# Or: npm install -g code-server
code-server
# Now visit http://127.0.0.1:8080. Your password is in ~/.config/code-server/config.yaml
```
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