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+---
+title: Upgrade old versions
+description: Guide to managing out NPM packages in your project
+---
+
+## Find outdated packages
+
+[docs](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/outdated)
+
+> This command will check the registry to see if any (or, specific) installed packages are currently outdated.
+
+```sh
+$ npm outdated
+```
+
+## Upgrade packages
+
+[docs](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/update)
+
+> This command will update all the packages listed to the latest version (specified by the tag config), respecting semver.
+
+```sh
+$ npm update
+```
+
+This can be used with `-g` flag too.
+
+Optionally supply package names as arguments.
+
+Note that the above command will still stick with your bounds of tilde and caret.
+
+
+### Newest
+
+If you want to install the absolute latest available, you a separate tool.
+
+[docs](https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-upgrade)
+
+> Interactive CLI utility to easily update outdated NPM dependencies with changelogs inspection support.
+
+```sh
+$ npx npm-upgrade
+```
+
+## Fix security sulnernabities
+
+### Audit
+
+```sh
+$ npm audit
+```
+
+### Fix
+
+```sh
+$ npm audit --fix
+```