How do I set Windows Environment variables permanently? [closed] How do I set Windows Environment variables permanently? [closed] windows windows

How do I set Windows Environment variables permanently? [closed]


Right click on Computer, Advanced system settings, select Advanced tab and click Environment variables.

Note: once you modify the environment variables, you will have to restart your applications, including CLI.


This can also be achieved from command prompt. The following example set a variable at user level:

SETX variable_name value

For machine level elevation is required:

SETX variable_name value /m