Set Temporary and Permanent Paths in Java



There are two ways to set the path in java, First is Temporary Path and second is Permanent Path.

Setting Temporary Path

  • Open command prompt in Windows
  • Copy the path of jdk/bin directory where java located (C:\Program Files\Java\jdk_version\bin)
  • Write in the command prompt: SET PATH=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk_version\bin and hit enter command.

Setting Permanent Path

  • Go to My Computer ---> Right Click on it ---> Advanced System Settings ---> Advanced Tab ---> Click on Environment Variables
  • Click on New tab of User variables, assign value JAVA_HOME to Variable Name
  • java\jdk_version\bin path (copied path) to Variable Value and click on OK Button
  • Finally, click on OK button.
Updated on: 2020-02-11T07:39:28+05:30

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