npm install gives unauthorized name or password is incorrect error

Question

When I try to install tap using

npm install tap

I get the following error:

npm ERR! Error: unauthorized Name or password is inc         


        

Answer 1

I was also having this problem. Mine has arised because I have changed my password in npmjs.org. So, try Login in npm from terminal again with your new password and then install any module. It worked for me.