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<h1><a href="../cli/npm-adduser.html">npm-adduser</a></h1> <p>Add a registry user account</p>

<h2 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h2>

<pre><code>npm adduser</code></pre>

<h2 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h2>

<p>Create or verify a user named <code>&lt;username&gt;</code> in the npm registry, and
save the credentials to the <code>.npmrc</code> file.</p>

<p>The username, password, and email are read in from prompts.</p>

<p>You may use this command to change your email address, but not username
or password.</p>

<p>To reset your password, go to <a href="http://admin.npmjs.org/">http://admin.npmjs.org/</a></p>

<p>You may use this command multiple times with the same user account to
authorize on a new machine.</p>

<h2 id="CONFIGURATION">CONFIGURATION</h2>

<h3 id="registry">registry</h3>

<p>Default: http://registry.npmjs.org/</p>

<p>The base URL of the npm package registry.</p>

<h2 id="SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</h2>

<ul><li><a href="../misc/npm-registry.html">npm-registry(7)</a></li><li><a href="../cli/npm-config.html">npm-config(1)</a></li><li><a href="../misc/npm-config.html">npm-config(7)</a></li><li><a href="../files/npmrc.html">npmrc(5)</a></li><li><a href="../cli/npm-owner.html">npm-owner(1)</a></li><li><a href="../cli/npm-whoami.html">npm-whoami(1)</a></li></ul>
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<p id="footer">npm-adduser &mdash; npm@1.3.21</p>
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