How do you solve Git is not recognized as an internal or external command operable program or batch file?

check your path is set correctly at the time of git installation and You need to add the following paths to PATH:

C:\Program Files\Git\bin\

C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\

And check that these paths are correct or not, you may have Git installed on a different drive, or under Program Files (x86). Correct the paths if necessary.

For more information about installation of git and common git commands please go through the following link:

 

Every time I run the git command on windows, I get the following error:

'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

Is there any way to fix this? Thanks in advance.

How do you solve Git is not recognized as an internal or external command operable program or batch file?
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5 answers to this question.

You have to set your PATH to point at your git installation.

Just follow the below steps:

  1. Navigate to "My Computer", right click
  2. Click on "Properties",
  3. Select "Advanced",
  4. Then choose "Environment Variables",
  5. highpoint the "Path" variable,
  6. click "Edit",

Then, add your path right before the "Variable value" field, separated by a semicolon from the already present entry.

How do you solve Git is not recognized as an internal or external command operable program or batch file?
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Step#01: Navigate to the Location of the 'Git' Folder that is inside of C:\Program Files..
Step#02: Open CMD Folder Inside Git Folder..
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'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. How do I fix this problem?.
open command prompt < run --> cmd >.
Run below command. set PATH=C:\Program Files\Git\bin;%PATH%.
Type git, it will work..

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