'cl' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

Question

I am trying to compile a hello world program in Qt Using Qt Creator.

I am getting \'cl\' is not recognized as an internal or external command.

I am using Win

Answer 1

I sometimes get this problem when changing from Debug to Release or vice-versa. Closing and reopening QtCreator and building again solves the problem for me.

Qt Creator 2.8.1; Qt 5.1.1 (MSVC2010, 32bit)