# Upgrade Node with NVM

The following command will install a new version of node, and reinstall all current npm global packages.

nvm install NEW_VERSION --reinstall-packages-from=current

Example:

# This installs the latest node 16, and will install all your current
# npm global packages
nvm install 16 --reinstall-packages-from=current

After that, simply uninstall the old version by

nvm uninstall OLD_VERSION
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