Getting Started with Gatsby on Windows 10: A Step-by-Step Installation Guide

If you are new to Gatsby and want to start building blazing fast websites with React, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will guide you through the step-by-step installation process of Gatsby on Windows 10.

Step 1: Install Node.js

In order to use Gatsby, you will need to have Node.js installed on your system. You can download the latest version of Node.js from the official website and follow the installation instructions.

Step 2: Install Gatsby CLI

Once Node.js is installed, you can open the command prompt and run the following command to install Gatsby CLI:

npm install -g gatsby-cli

Step 3: Create a New Gatsby Site

Now that Gatsby CLI is installed, you can create a new Gatsby site by running the following command:

gatsby new my-gatsby-site

This will create a new Gatsby site in a folder named ‘my-gatsby-site’.

Step 4: Navigate to the Site Folder

Once the site is created, navigate to the site folder by running the following command:

cd my-gatsby-site

Step 5: Start the Development Server

Finally, you can start the development server by running the following command:

gatsby develop

This will start the development server and you can access your Gatsby site at http://localhost:8000.

That’s it! You have successfully installed and set up Gatsby on your Windows 10 machine. Now you can start building your own Gatsby sites with ease.