From 059725ab06da8569593ec4bda48c6960b78cdd52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: milliehartnt123 <108491788+milliehartnt123@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:08:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update create-a-component.md to remove Node 20 flag
 prerequisite

Removed the following prerequisite bullet:

- If you are running Backstage with Node 20 or later, pass the flag `--no-node-snapshot` to Node in order to use the templates feature to create new components. One way to do this is to specify the `NODE_OPTIONS` environment variable before starting Backstage:

Signed-off-by: milliehartnt123 <108491788+milliehartnt123@users.noreply.github.com>
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 docs/getting-started/create-a-component.md | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/create-a-component.md b/docs/getting-started/create-a-component.md
index f4ea4f9c0d..8eee573dd5 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/create-a-component.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started/create-a-component.md
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ For this example, the default Note.js template will be used. The template create
 
 - You should have already [installed a standalone app](../getting-started/index.md).
 
-- If you are running Backstage with Node 20 or later, pass the flag `--no-node-snapshot` to Node in order to use the templates feature to create new components. One way to do this is to specify the `NODE_OPTIONS` environment variable before starting Backstage:
-
-  ```
-  export NODE_OPTIONS=--no-node-snapshot
-  ```
-
 - Register the [GitHub Scaffolder Action module](../features/software-templates/builtin-actions.md#installing-action-modules).
 
 - [Setup up a GitHub Integration](../getting-started/config/authentication.md#setting-up-a-github-integration) with Backstage, using a GitHub Personal Access Token.