# Node Red Installation on Mac

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-installation-on-mac/14931>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [30 August 2019 09:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-installation-on-mac/14931 "2019-08-30T09:20:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Avipur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7bcc69/32.png) [@Avipur](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Avipur)\
**Post date:** [30 August 2019 09:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-installation-on-mac/14931/1 "2019-08-30T09:20:07Z")

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Hi All,

I am beginner to node. I installed Nodejs and Node Red on my Mac . However when I enter node red command in Terminal. I get following errors. I tried uninstalling and installing but I still continue to get the same error. Experts please help me to get started.

internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:638  
throw err;  
^

Error: Cannot find module '/Users/Avinash/red'  
at Function.Module.\_resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:636:15)  
at Function.Module.\_load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:562:25)  
at Function.Module.runMain (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:831:12)  
at startup (internal/bootstrap/node.js:283:19)  
at bootstrapNodeJSCore (internal/bootstrap/node.js:622:3)

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**Author:** ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Post date:** [30 August 2019 09:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-installation-on-mac/14931/2 "2019-08-30T09:25:53Z")

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That looks like you are running `node red`. The command you should run is `node-red`.

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**Author:** ![Avipur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7bcc69/32.png) [@Avipur](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Avipur)\
**Post date:** [30 August 2019 09:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-installation-on-mac/14931/3 "2019-08-30T09:30:07Z")

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Thank You so much. It worked.
