# Unable to start Node-Red with windows 10

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**Created:** [23 February 2020 17:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-start-node-red-with-windows-10/22159 "2020-02-23T17:17:33Z")\
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Change directory to where it is installed them try again.

it is installed under NPM global folder

The documentation covers how to install and run on windows: [https://nodered.org/docs/platforms/windows](https://nodered.org/docs/platforms/windows)

read that ⬆ and search Google for NPM global folder on Windows for clues.

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