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Nodejs Notes

nodejs has some oddities when used on windows, below are some notes to address them.

Warning Message

Message "npm WARN config global '--global','--local' are deprecated. Use '--location=global' instead"

Referencing this stackoverflow thread: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72401421/message-npm-warn-config-global-global-local-are-deprecated-use-loc

As of July 2022:

  1. Open PowerShell as admin and run:
  2. Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Scope CurrentUser -Force
  3. npm install --global --production npm-windows-upgrade
  4. npm-windows-upgrade --npm-version latest
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