# Node module update issue

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-module-update-issue/2799
**Category:** General
**Created:** [3 September 2018 09:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-module-update-issue/2799 "2018-09-03T09:57:55Z")
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### Author: ![Paul-Reed](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/paul-reed/32/66906_2.png) [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)
#### Post date: [28 December 2018 21:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-module-update-issue/2799/42 "2018-12-28T21:12:46Z")

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> [@knolleary](#):
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> Just install the later versions in your user directory....

Is there an option to use the palette manager (to add the newer version node in the user dir) instead of adding it via the cmd prompt?

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