Unable to change version of node with brew switch

Question

I\'m trying to use node 8.9.1 but when trying to update using brew it says 8.9.1 is already installed

James-MacBook:~ james$ brew upgrade node
Error: node 8.         


        

Answer 1

nvm kind of slows down your terminal. I found it annoying! you can always just install node thats compatible with npm here's the link

node releases link!

look for pkg if your mac user, and msi for windows users