nvm off
Temporarily stop managing Node.js through NVM.
Usage
Usage: nvm off
Arguments
This command takes no arguments.
Flags
This command has no flags.
Behavior
| Step | Detail |
|---|---|
| Unlink | Removes the managed .nodejs target |
| Settings | Sets enabled=false |
| Installs | Installed Node.js versions remain on disk |
Example
nvm off
Sample output
NVM for Windows is no longer managing Node.js installations.
Verified transcript (local run)
PS> nvm off --help
Usage: nvm off
Stop managing Node.js with nvm.
Typical use cases
- Short-term troubleshooting
- Temporary handoff to unmanaged runtime experiments
Use nvm on to re-enable management.