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NPM-LOGIN(1) General Commands Manual NPM-LOGIN(1)

NAME

npm-login

Synopsis

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Note: This command is unaware of workspaces.

Description

Verify a user in the specified registry, and save the credentials to the
.npmrc file. If no registry is specified, the default registry will be
used (see config).

When using legacy for your auth-type, the username and password, are
read in from prompts.

To reset your password, go to https://www.npmjs.com/forgot

To change your email address, go to https://www.npmjs.com/email-edit

You may use this command multiple times with the same user account to
authorize on a new machine. When authenticating on a new machine,
the username, password and email address must all match with
your existing record.

Configuration

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See Also

  • npm registry
  • npm config
  • npmrc
  • npm owner
  • npm whoami
  • npm token
  • npm profile

December 2022 9.2.0