system “Path” variable
Update your system “Path” variable
Steps to add to the “Path” environment variable:
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Search for “environment variables” using the search on the task bar:
(Note: Red box - this might look like a text box for you, Yellow box - you should only have to type “
env
”, then Green box - That’s what you click on.) -
Under the “
Advanced
” Tab (Red box), click on “Environment variables
” (Green box): -
Click on “
Path
” (Red box), then click “Edit
” (Green box):Note about finding username (for Next Steps): You can look through your folders in file explorer to get your username if needed, or use the command in the terminal as shown below:
(Step 4 on next page – This is just a step showing the 3 required paths for SplashKit)
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In the “Edit environment variable” window, you should have the following paths shown in the Green box (using your own username):
Once you have these paths, click “OK” on all the windows, open a new MINGW64 terminal and try running the program again.