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npm version mismatchs command line vs control panel

Issue : npm version mismatches command line vs control panel

When i tried to upgrade the npm using the command npm-windows-upgrade@10.15.1, thrown the error as npm throws 'npm-windows-upgrade' is not recognized as an internal or external command, But surprisingly when i go and check in the control panel under the features and programs i see the version as 10.15.1,but when i checked via command line the version shows as 6.4.1.

Note : I have set system variable path as

See the below screenshots as well as log file C:\Users\xxxx\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache_logs

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Thanks, Raj

Solution

  • You are confused between Nodejs version and npm version. Nodejs is v 10.15.1 and npm is v 6.4.1. Both are not same and their versions are different.