Install Maven in Windows

Apache Maven is a command-line tool for building and managing dependencies of Java-based applications.

Maven requires Java and before installing Maven in Windows it needs to ensure that Java Development Kit (JDK) is installed and JAVA_HOME environment variable is set.

As only this requirement is satisfied, you can download and install Maven.

In this note i will show how to install Maven in Windows, set the MAVEN_HOME environment variable and add Maven to PATH. (more…)