how to update npm module code example
Example 1: how to update npm
npm install -g npm
Example 2: npm update specific package
npm update browser-sync
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yarn upgrade browser-sync
Example 3: npm package update to latest
npm install -g npm-upgrade
Example 4: update npm package
Use npm|yarn outdated to see which modules have newer versions
Use npm update|yarn upgrade (without a package name) to update all modules
Include --save-dev|--dev if you want to save the newer version numbers to your package.json. (NOTE: as of npm v5.0 this is only necessary for devDependencies).
Use npm install package@major-version to update to major version
Example 5: npm package update to latest
npm-upgrade