[BUG] npm package "applicationinsights-web-snippet" does not exist under owner "microsoft"

[ahmedsza]

Steps to Reproduce
Run npm i @microsoft/applicationinsights-web-snippet

errors

npm error code E404
npm error 404 Not Found - GET https://npm.pkg.github.com/@microsoft%2fapplicationinsights-web-snippet - npm package "applicationinsights-web-snippet" does not exist under owner "microsoft"
npm error 404
npm error 404 '@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-snippet@*' is not in this registry.
npm error 404
npm error 404 Note that you can also install from a
npm error 404 tarball, folder, http url, or git url.

running npm i @azure/monitor-opentelemetry results in the same error message

npm config get registry returns https://registry.npmjs.org/

[MSNev]

Check you access permissions as this worked for me, or it's an issue with another repo

T:\GitHub Issues\2685> npm i @microsoft/applicationinsights-web-snippet

added 1 package, and audited 2 packages in 375s

found 0 vulnerabilities
T:\GitHub Issues\2685>

resulting package.json

{
  "type": "module",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "dependencies": {
    "@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-snippet": "^1.2.3"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
  }
}

[MSNev]

https://www.npmjs.com/package/@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-snippet

[ahmedsza]

Thank you @MSNev
I deleted (well renamed) .npmrc in C:\Users<username> and then things worked.