

Occasionally, the version of npm will progress such that the current version cannot be properly installed with the version that you have installed already. You can also update all outdated local packages by doing npm update without any arguments, or global packages by doing npm update -g. Make sure to use sudo npm install -g npm if on a Mac. Please note that this command will remove your current version of npm. The following original answer is from the old FAQ that no longer exists, but should work for Linux and Mac: How do I update npm? npm install -g npm

This command will update all the packages listed to the latest version (specified by the tag config), respecting semver.Īdditionally, see the documentation on Node.js and NPM installation and Upgrading NPM.
