How To Set Path Permanently
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This document provides 4 steps to permanently set the system path variable in Windows: 1) Copy the path to the bin directory, 2) Open the System properties, 3) Access the environmental variables menu, 4) Create a new user variable called "path" and paste the path to the bin directory. Following these 4 steps will allow the system to permanently find programs in the specified directory on the path.
How To Set Path Permanently
- 1. How to Set path permanently .
- 2. Step 1: Copy the path to the bin directory
- 4. Step 2: Open the "System" option. MyComputer->Right Click - >Properties
- 6. Step 3: Open the environmental variables menu. On the left hand side of the "System" page click on "Advanced System Settings" and press "Continue" when prompted for permission. When the "System Properties" dialog box opens, select the "Advanced" tab and then press the "Environment Variables" button at the bottom right. The "Environmental Variables" dialog box will appear.
- 8. Step 4 Set the path variable. Press the "New" option at the bottom of the window and a "New User Variable" dialog box will appear. In the "Variable Name" area type "path" and in the space for "Variable Value" past "C:\Java\jdk1.6.0_17\bin." Then press OK.