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= Installing Maven2, Part 3: Setting the PATH =

The extacted '''maven-2.n.n''' folder will have a '''bin''' subdirectory.  Add the location of the extracted '''maven-2.n.n\bin''' folder to your PATH.  On Windows:

 1. Click '''Start'''
 1. Select '''Control Panel'''
 1. Select '''System'''
 1. Click the '''Advanced''' tab
 1. Click the '''Environmental Variables''' button
 1. Find and select the '''Path''' variable
 1. Click the '''Edit''' button
 1. In the '''Variable value''' field, append:
    * ''';''<extraction folder>''\maven-2.n.n\bin'''
    * notice the '''semi-colon''' which is needed to separate this entry from the previous entries
    * replace '''''<extraction folder>''''' with the location you extracted to
    * replace '''n.n''' with the actual version numbers of your download
 1. Press '''OK''' to accept the modified Path value.
 1. Press '''OK''' again to update your environment.
 1. Press '''OK''' again in the System Properties window.

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