To update NPM to the new major version available, you only need one command:
$ npm install -g npm
If you are running on MacOS or Linux:
$ sudo npm install -g npm
You can visit the npm page for more information:
https://github.com/npm/cli/releases/tag/vX.X.X
I got this message today:
â•â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â•® │ │ │ New major version of npm available! 6.14.10 → 7.5.2 │ │ Changelog: https://github.com/npm/cli/releases/tag/v7.5.2 │ │ Run npm install -g npm to update! │ │ │ ╰───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯