# Unable to install Mediasoup on Windows 10

**URL:** <https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/unable-to-install-mediasoup-on-windows-10/5245>\
**Category:** Integration\
**Created:** [May 24, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/unable-to-install-mediasoup-on-windows-10/5245 "2023-05-24T05:35:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![tsplnagpur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8797f3/32.png) [@tsplnagpur](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/u/tsplnagpur)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/unable-to-install-mediasoup-on-windows-10/5245/1 "2023-05-24T05:35:24Z")

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Hi,

Unable to install Mediasoup on Windows 10.

Error:-

D:\Project-signaling-server\> npm install mediasoup  
npm ERR! code 1  
npm ERR! path D:\Project-signaling-server\node\_modules\mediasoup  
npm ERR! command failed  
npm ERR! command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c node npm-scripts.js postinstall  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [INFO] running task “postinstall”  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [INFO] buildWorker()  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [INFO] installMsysMake()  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [INFO] executeCmd(): C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python311\Scripts\python.exe  
npm ERR! C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python311\python.exe worker\scripts\getmake.py  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [INFO] executeCmd(): make -C worker  
npm ERR! make: Entering directory `D:\Project\-signaling-server>/node_modules/mediasoup/worker' npm ERR! # Updated pip and setuptools are needed for meson. npm ERR! make: Leaving directory `D:\Project-signaling-server/node\_modules/mediasoup/worker’  
npm ERR! Python 3.10.8 (main, Nov 27 2022, 08:02:42) [MSC v.1929 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32  
npm ERR! Type “help”, “copyright”, “credits” or “license” for more information.  
npm ERR! \>\>\>  
npm ERR! The system cannot find the path specified.  
npm ERR! The system cannot find the path specified.  
npm ERR! The system cannot find the path specified.  
npm ERR! ‘[’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,  
npm ERR! operable program or batch file.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, dirname D:\Project-signaling-server/node\_modules npm install mediasoup/node\_modules/mediasoup/worker/makefile, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, pwd, …) failed.  
npm ERR! process\_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, # Updated pip and setuptools are needed for meson., …) failed.  
npm ERR! make (e=2): The system cannot find the file specified.  
npm ERR! make: \*\*\* [meson-ninja] Error 2  
npm ERR! npm-scripts.js [ERROR] executeCmd() failed, exiting: Error: Command failed: make -C worker

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:  
npm ERR! C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2023-05-24T05\_22\_41\_338Z-debug-0.log

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**Author:** ![snnz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/mediasoup.discourse.group/snnz/32/693_2.png) [@snnz](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/u/snnz)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/unable-to-install-mediasoup-on-windows-10/5245/2 "2023-05-24T16:33:43Z")

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Looks like you have two Pythons installed, 3.11.x and 3.10.8.
