installing maven in windows

Dowload maven any version (currently we are using 2.0.11) from web.

1) Download zip file of maven and extract to some folder on your drive as shown below

2) Setting maven in environment variable

3) Create Environment Variable MAVEN_PATH as shown

Press windows key + Pause/Break (shortcut key)

4) Add maven bin path to path environment variable

Press windows key + Pause/Break (shortcut key)

5) Check if maven is installed in windows

Open new command prompt (don’t use already opened command prompt)

Type mvn in command prompt

6) Maven installed successfully using environment variable.

Installing Maven in Eclipse

Two ways of installing maven in eclipse are

1) Using Eclipse Marketplace

2) Using Install new software