For the ones starting with NodeJS and NPM on windows, you probably are asking yourself how to update those when a security flaw is found or when a new version comes out. There is a way. Updating NPM You can update NPM by using npm-windows-upgrade If you want to skip all the reading of their page, here’s the parts that you need to know (excerpt from the page): First, ensure that you can execute scripts on your system by running the following command from an elevated PowerShell. To run PowerShell as Administrator, click Start, search for PowerShell, right-click PowerShell and select Run as Administrator.

Then, to install and use this upgrader tool, run (also from an elevated PowerShell or…