Maven Setup

Maven : Apache Maven is a project management tool that can be used for building and managing the java based projects. It helps the java developer to building and managing the any java project in the shortest period of time.

Maven Setup : We need to download maven as zip file from this site (http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/maven/maven-3/3.0.4/binaries/apache-maven-3.0.4-bin.zip)  Just extract it in the window drive and configure in the environment path variables.

Version :  apache-maven-3.0.4

Steps : Following Steps to be follow

Add Java : Make sure you had installed JDK, and add a new “JAVA_HOME” into Windows environment variable, and point to your JDK folder.

Add Maven :  Extract the downloaded maven zip file, like,” C:\apache-maven-3.0.4”

Now, add Maven folder “M2_HOME” to Windows environment variable also.

Add Path : 

Add the “Maven bin folder” into Windows environment variable, so that you can access Maven command everywhere.

Verify the setup : Done, to verify it, in command prompt, type “mvn –version” to verify the installation detail.