Apache Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. Based on the concept of a project object model (POM), Maven can manage a project’s build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information.
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In this tutorial I’ll show you on how to setup/install Maven in Windows 7. To run maven from command line in Windows you should have properly set JAVA_HOME, MAVEN_HOME & PATH environment variables.
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Steps:
1. Open System Variables Table.
Start button -> Computer menu item -> Properties on right click menu item -> Advanced System Settings button on left panel -> Advanced tab in System Properties dialog -> Environment Variables button -> System variables table
2. Add MAVEN_HOME variable
3. Update PATH variable
4. Make sure you have JAVA_HOME variable correctly
5. Open NEW Command Prompt windows and execute command: mvn -version
And you are all set. Enjoy and happy coding.
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Author: Arpit Shah.