Install gradle

INSTALL GRADLE

• Download gradle
• Extract zip to a folder which will be the home of gradle

SET GRADLE HOME ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE

• Press Windows + Break to open System Settings
• In the System window click on Advanced System Settings

• In the System Properties window click on Environment Variables...

• In the Environment Variables window, on the bottom part in System Variables, click on New...

• In the New System Variable window
• under Variable name field type GRADLE_HOME
• under Variable value field type the path of gradle installation directory (where you extracted gradle)
• Press OK

• In the Environment Variables window, on the bottom part in System Variables, select Path and click Edit...

• In the Edit environment variable window click New and type %GRADLE_HOME%\bin

TESTING GRADLE INSTALLATION

• Open a Command Prompt Window:
• On your desktop (or any Windows Explorer location), Right Click holding SHIFT key pressed
• Click on Open command window here

If you do not hold SHIFT while right clicking you will not see the option

• In the C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe window type gradle -v

• A successful installation will display this window:

If you do not see the windows you have not set correctly the environment variables, so return to SET GRADLE HOME ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES section and carefully check any type errors.