Removing Package using npm
To remove a package using the npm package manager, we can employ the command npm uninstall. The command npm uninstall is used to uninstall a package whether it is local or global.
npm uninstall package_name [package_names]
Here, package_name: The name of packages to uninstall.
Remove NPM Package
NPM, which stands for Node Package Manager, is the default package manager of Node.js. Developed by Isaac Z. Schlueter, NPM is written in JavaScript and was initially released on the 12th of January, 2010.
Removing npm packages is a common task in Node.js development, whether you’re cleaning up dependencies, troubleshooting issues, or streamlining your project’s footprint. In this guide, we’ll walk through the various methods to uninstall npm packages from your project.
Table of Content
- Removing Package using npm
- Removing Packages from package.json
- Removing Multiple Packages
- Removing Globally Installed Packages
- Uninstall Specific Version Package
- Uninstalling all Unused Packages
- Conclusion
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