mvn command is not recognized as an internal or external command

Question

I am getting the mvn command not recognized as an internal or external command.

I have setup the M2_HOME, JAVA_HOME and added %M2_HOME%/bin to the path

Answer 1

For Windows you need to do the following:

1. Windows and type env

2. Open the edit environment panel

3. Click Environment Variables

4. In the system variables section, double click Path

5. In the dialog, create a System Variable under Path like below ->

   MVN_HOME: C:\Users\Documents\Project\Software\apache-maven-3.6.3\bin

6. Open a new command prompt and hit mvn, you should be able to now.