How do I update my system path?

Windows

1. In Search, search for and then select: System (Control Panel)
2. Click the Advanced system settings link.
3. Click Environment Variables.
4. In the Edit System Variable (or New System Variable) window, specify the value of the PATH environment variable.
5. Reopen Command prompt window, and run your java code.

How do I set Environment Variables in Windows XP?

To view or change environment variables:

1. Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.
2. Click the Advanced tab.
3. Click Environment variables.
4. Click one the following options, for either a user or a system variable: Click New to add a new variable name and value.

How do I find the path variable in Windows?

Select Start select Control Panel. double click System and select the Advanced tab. Click Environment Variables. In the section System Variables find the PATH environment variable and select it.

Is there an upgrade path from Windows XP to Windows 8?

Here are the upgrade paths for Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7: Windows 7 Starter, Home Basic and Home Premium users will be able to upgrade to both Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro editions. They’ll be able to keep their installed programs, document files and personalized settings.

How to set the PATH variable in Windows XP?

Setting the PATH variable in Windows XP. The second step is to set the System’s PATH variable to include C:\\cygwin\\bin\\, so that Eclipse can find g++, gdb, and make: On your computer, select Start->Settings->Control Panel->System: A “System Properties” dialog box will appear. Click it’s Advanced tab:

How to update Windows path without rebooting your computer?

Open you Environment Variables Window. Double Click on you Path (if you want to just change you path for your login, use the top one, if you want to change it for all logins, use the bottom one) Append the path you would like to add, separated with a semi-colon. Below, I am adding C:\\CmdShortcuts Now, reboot your computer! Argh! J/K

Is there a direct upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7?

There was never any direct upgrade path from Windows XP to Windows 7. You have to do what Microsoft calls a “custom installation” which is what is more commonly called a “clean install.”