

With the Administrator Command Prompt open, copy and paste the following command and press the Enter key: choco install sass Close your Command Prompt window and reopen it, again, as an Administrator.

The final message should be something like:Įnsuring chocolatey commands are on the pathĮnsuring chocolatey.nupkg is in the lib folderĬongratulations, you now have Chocolatey installed. Chocolatey may print warnings, including a message that you will likely need to restart Command Prompt after installation. You should see the Command Prompt fill with text as Chocolatey is downloaded and installed. With the Command Prompt open, copy and paste the following command and press Enter: -NoProfile -InputFormat None -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "iex ((New-Object ).DownloadString(''))" & SET "PATH=%PATH% %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\chocolatey\bin" You will likely see a menu that asks, “Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your computer?” Click Yes. Right click on the Command Prompt option and select “Run as Administrator” from the menu.

Click on the Windows or Start menu and type “cmd”. Open an Administrator version of the Command Prompt. NET Framework from Microsoft if you need it. You should also have PowerShell version 2 or greater - it’s included in Windows 7 and later editions by default - and. You should be running Windows 7 or newer. To install Chocolatey, your computer must first meet a few requirements. This is much nicer than manually tracking and managing each software package you install. For example, if a new version of Dart Sass is released, you can update the version on your computer with a single command. A package manager allows you to install, update and remove software packages easily. However, I’m going to show you installation through the Windows package manager, Chocolatey. You can install Dart Sass without any external dependencies. (And if you need to install Sass on MacOS/OSX, go here.) Installing Chocolatey If you’re installing Sass for the first time, you want the primary implementation, Dart Sass. This means it will no longer receive new features and will lose support entirely on March, 26 2019. Though Ruby Sass is still available, it has been deprecated. So, what are you waiting for‽įirst, if you’re confused by the many Sass versions and implementations, a little history may help. It eliminates many of the frustrations inherent with CSS, and, some might say it makes writing style sheets fun. It sure would be nice if you could make that color a variable and change it in one place. Have you ever needed to replace the same color in 50 places throughout a gigantic CSS file?
