Installtion Steps
- Download Binary zip archive or tar.gz.
- Copy in the respective folder. Example - C:\apache-maven-3.3.9
- Add Variable (either user or system) M2_HOME = C:\apache-maven-3.3.9
- Add Variable (either user or system) MAVEN_HOME = C:\apache-maven-3.3.9
- Update Variable PATH with C:\apache-maven-3.3.9\bin
- Open CMD and Type mvn -v or mvn --version it should give the below response
C:\Users\XXXXXXX>mvn --version
Apache Maven 3.3.9 (bb52d8502b132ec0a5a3f4c09453c07478323dc5; 2015-11-10T22:11:4
7+05:30)
Maven home: C:\apache-maven-3.3.9
Java version: 1.8.0_40, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_40\jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: Cp1252
OS name: "windows 8", version: "6.2", arch: "amd64", family: "dos"
**Make sure all variables have correct values using echo %M2_HOME% on CMD