firebase version is not updating through <npm install -g firebase-tools>

Question

i am windows user and trying to update firebase version using npm install -g firebase-tools but when i run firebase --version it shows the same version. I also run npm uninstall firebase --save and check firebase --version it shows same. what should i do to update my firebase version?

Answer 1

npm update -g firebase-tools

or

npm install -g [email protected] to install a specific version

And make sure to restart your terminal/IDE otherwise, it won't take effect.

Answer 2

Have you tried npm update -g firebase-tools? This worked for me.