cmd.exe SET command does not save values for new cmd.exe sessions

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Possible Duplicates: Set Permanent Environmental Variable in Windows XP Is there a way to set Windows environment variables from the command line PERMANENTLY The set command does not save values between cmd.exe sessions. How can I save environmental values between new cmd.exe sessions? For example …

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set path=%path%;C:\Mingw\bin

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Fix for: cmd.exe SET command does not save values for new cmd.exe sessions

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Use SETX as per answers in this thread (linked from the right hand side here as a related question): Is there a way to set Windows environment variables from the command line PERMANENTLY

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