How can I update npm on Windows?

Answer 1

follow these steps for window 10 or window 8

• press WIN + R and type cmd and enter
• npm i -g npm@next
• npm i -g npm@next OR npm i -g node@{version}
• Remove environment path C:\Program Files\nodejs from envrionment variable PATH.
• type refreshenv in cmd

Now you will have your new version which you installed.

Note: If you don't remove path. You will see the previous version of node.