How can I add a .npmrc file?

Question

I installed node on my Mac OS Sierra. I use Windows at my work so there I have a .npmrc file in the node folder but I don\'t seem to find that in mac. The problem is I want

Answer 1

In MacOS Catalina 10.15.5 the .npmrc file path can be found at

/Users//.npmrc

Open in it in (for first time users, create a new file) any editor and copy-paste your token. Save it.

You are ready to go.

Note: As mentioned by @oligofren, the command npm config ls -l will npm configurations. You will get the .npmrc file from config parameter userconfig