Apache Maven Installation

Hello friends, in this article we will learn about the installation steps of Apache Maven. Following are the steps to follow,

Step 1:

Download maven from official website i.e https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi#Installation

Step 2:

Place downloaded  apache-maven-3.0.5-bin.zip in C:\Program Files

Step 3:

Unzip apache-maven-3.0.5-bin.zip

Step 4:

Set M2_HOME and bin location of maven in Environment variables

M2_HOME = C:\Program Files\apache-maven-3.0.5

path = C:\Program Files\apache-maven-3.0.5\bin

Step 5: 

Check the installation of maven from command prompt
> mvn

Installation of maven is success if we get as showed above

Step 6:

We can check the version of maven 
> mvn –v