ETIMEDOUT Error while installing Node packages on Windows

Question

I am trying to install node packages on my windows machine using npm from a fresh install of node.

however, I am getting ETIMEDOUT errors. I checked few other stacko

Answer 1

I was going through the same error. the root cause was the proxy settings : there are several answers provided in here to reset the proxy but none of them worked for me. Below commands solved my problem, give them a try.

npm config rm proxy 
npm config rm https-proxy