Version: 6.x

pnpm env <cmd>

Added in: v6.12.0

Manages the Node.js environment.

Commands

Install and use the specified version of Node.js

Install the LTS version of Node.js:

pnpm env use --global lts
pnpm env use --global argon

Install Node.js v16:

pnpm env use --global 16

Also since v6.18.0:

Install a prerelease version of Node.js:

pnpm env use --global nightly
pnpm env use --global rc
pnpm env use --global 16.0.0-rc.0
pnpm env use --global rc/14

Install the latest version of Node.js:

pnpm env use --global latest

The changes are made systemwide.