How to downgrade Node version

Question

I want to downgrade my Node version from the latest to v6.10.3.

But nothing worked so far. Tried NVM and it gives an error as well by saying make comman

Answer 1

Determining your Node version

node -v  // or node --version
npm -v   // npm version or long npm --version

Ensure that you have n installed

sudo npm install -g n // -g for global installation 

Upgrading to the latest stable version

sudo n stable

Changing to a specific version

sudo n 10.16.0

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