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Installing Bigcommerce Stencil CLI

Install Chocolatey

Section titled “Install Chocolatey”

Install this using CMD (Admin)

Open Powershell

Section titled “Open Powershell”
Terminal window
Start-Process powershell -Verb runAs
Terminal window
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

Auto accept prompts

Section titled “Auto accept prompts”
Terminal window
choco feature enable -n allowGlobalConfirmation

Install git if you don’t have it

Section titled “Install git if you don’t have it”
Terminal window
choco install git

Install nvm windows and stencil-compatible node.js

Section titled “Install nvm windows and stencil-compatible node.js”
Terminal window
choco install nvm
Terminal window
nvm install 20.16.0
Terminal window
nvm use 20.16.0

Install Stencil CLI

Section titled “Install Stencil CLI”
Terminal window
npm install -g @bigcommerce/stencil-cli

Install Grunt CLI

Section titled “Install Grunt CLI”
Terminal window
npm install -g grunt-cli
Terminal window
npm install htmlhint -g
Terminal window
npm -g install js-beautify
Terminal window
npm install -g sass
Terminal window
choco install hugo-extended --ignore-checksums