Restore windows path environment variable

Click Refresh Your PC. Click Environment Variables. Reopen Command prompt window, and run your java code. The System Properties window appears. Select the Advanced tab. Click Delete, then OK. Restart your machine. The file-system directory that contains the programs and folders which appear on the Start menu for all users. If so then your action has no effect outside the Command Prompt. Was this reply helpful? Yes No.

Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. You selected a very effective method to erase this variable! Your problem is aggravated by not having any System Restore points.

To my surprise that doesn't was enough and now every time i try to run something with elevation the system doesnt found the excutable. If i ask in cmd for path then it tellsme that is null. Thank you for that info! I really don't understand how the path is resolve. A real mistake, after delete that part, almost anything important in the system doesn't work, including the launch of any process with elevation.

Thankfully Powershell come to the rescue with the Registry Provider. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Asked 6 years, 5 months ago. Active 4 months ago.

Viewed k times. Thank you! Improve this question. Try system restore, if there is such a thing in W Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Note: This will only work if your command prompt was in open state. Tried following steps to recover my variables successfully on my Windows 7.

Click OK in all the opened windows. Improve this answer. But when I follow your 4th step all the paths available in the Path field — Ashok kumar Ganesan. This saved my bacon. Tanuj Arya 3 1 1 bronze badge. Mrunal patil Mrunal patil 1 1 silver badge 2 2 bronze badges. I'm confused how this relates to the question.