How to Set Tomcat & Java Path in Windows ?

Step 1: Right click on computer – > properties – > Advanced system settings – > Advanced – > Environment Variables – > User variables.

Step 2: Adding the new environment variable values

Create New and type as follows,
variable: JAVA_HOME
value : C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0

variable: JRE_HOME
value : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0

variable: PATH
value : C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0;C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0\bin;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0\bin;C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.14\bin;

variable: CLASSPATH
value : c:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0\jre\lib

Step 3: If tomcat server doesnot start then remove the end semicolon in JRE_HOME and JAVA_HOME.

Now start the server it will start successfully.

Revert me if you have any problems.

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