Mongoose Installation

How to install mongoose using npm

"npm" is a tool avaiable to install mongoose

Use this command in Command prompt/Shell

npm install mongoose

Install Mongoose in Custom Location

If we need the mongoose libraries in our custom directory then do as below.

1. Create a package.json file and palce this code in that file

{
"name" : "MyMongoose",
"dependencies" : {
  "express" : "~4.8.8",
  "morgan": "~1.3.0",
  "compression": "~1.0.11",
  "body-parser": "~1.8.0",
  "method-override": "~2.2.0",
  "mongodb": "~2.1",
  "mongoose": "~3.8.15"
  }
}

1. Now use this command from the command prompt (where the package.json is exist)
      npm install
         or
      npm update
   
2. Now a folder named “node_modules” will be created with above dependencies

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