NPM-PROFILE(1) General Commands Manual NPM-PROFILE(1)
NAME
npm-profile
Synopsis
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Note: This command is unaware of workspaces.
Description
Change your profile information on the registry. Note that this command
depends on the registry implementation, so third-party registries may
not
support this interface.
• npm profile get [<property>]: Display all of the properties of your
profile, or one or more specific properties. It looks like:
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| name | example |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| email | me@example.com (verified) |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| two factor auth | auth-and-writes |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| fullname | Example User |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| homepage | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| freenode | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| twitter | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| github | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| created | 2015-02-26T01:38:35.892Z |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| updated | 2017-10-02T21:29:45.922Z |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
• npm profile set <property> <value>: Set the value of a profile
property. You can set the following properties this way: email, full-
name,
homepage, freenode, twitter, github
• npm profile set password: Change your password. This is interactive,
you'll be prompted for your current password and a new password.
You'll
also be prompted for an OTP if you have two-factor authentication
enabled.
• npm profile enable-2fa [auth-and-writes|auth-only]: Enables two-fac-
tor
authentication. Defaults to auth-and-writes mode. Modes are:
• auth-only: Require an OTP when logging in or making changes to your
account's authentication. The OTP will be required on both the web-
site
and the command line.
• auth-and-writes: Requires an OTP at all the times auth-only does,
and also requires one when publishing a module, setting the latest
dist-tag, or changing access via npm access and npm owner.
• npm profile disable-2fa: Disables two-factor authentication.
Details
Some of these commands may not be available on non npmjs.com registries.
Configuration
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See Also
• npm adduser
• npm registry
• npm config
• npmrc
• npm owner
• npm whoami
• npm token
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