npm hangs on any command

Question

I installed last version of Node.js (12.2 x64 windows) After I run cmd as administrator and try to call any npm command (except npm -v

Answer 1

If anyone will encounter this problem in the future you need to find the npmrc file delete it and delete all configurations for node, delete node as well and install it, this should fix that. when deleting node some of the configurations aren't deleted so you have to delete it manually.