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Installation Guide for Cordova On Windows

Installing Cordova on Windows

  • Install Node.js ( get the download file from http://nodejs.org)
  • Confirm Node.js is installed by running node --version
  • Install Git ( get the download file from http://git-scm.com. )
  • Install Cordova Npm Package run the script npm i -g cordova ( Make sure you open cmd / powershell on administrator mode ) installing cordova on windows
  • Confirm Cordova is installed by running cordova --version check cordova version

Installing Java Development Kit (JDK) on Windows

You need to install Java Development Kit (JDK) If you already have installed it then check it by running below script in cmd or powershell:

javac -version

If JDK is not installed you will see below error:

C:\Windows\system32>javac -version
'javac' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

In order for installing go to Download Java Development Kit from here!

JDK 12.0 exe Download Direct Link

https://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/12.0.1+12/69cfe15208a647278a19ef0990eea691/jdk-12.0.1_windows-x64_bin.zip

Step 1: Install JDK & Configure Environment Variables

  • Download the JDK EXE and install it on your local machine.

  • Once JDK is installed then go to the windows environment variables

    • Add the jdk bin folder path (C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-12.0.1\bin) in both user and system path in Windows Environment Variables.

      • Search for edit environment variables in windows
      • configuring environment variables for jdk bin folder configuring environment variables for jdk bin folder

    • Add new entry called as JAVA_HOME with Value being the installed location of the JDK for me it is C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-12.0.1 create java home on windows environment variables confirm java home on environment variables

    • Confirm JDK Installation Run below script to check JDK Installed:

      • Run SCRIPT on Admin Command Prompt/Powershell 
        javac version
        confirming java jdk installation

Step 2: Install Android Studio

Please use your own folder path while updating environment variables.

  • Go to Android Studio Download Page and download android studio exe file. https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html

    Android Studio Download Page

    Install android studio Now!

  • Update Window Environment Variables by adding sdk tools & platform-tools folder path that is below 2 Entries in User Variables

    • C:\Users\rtiwari\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\tools
    • C:\Users\rtiwari\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platform-tools add tools and platform tools in environment variables

  • Add ANDROID_HOME variable to both in User & System Environment Variables like we already added JAVA_HOME pointing to SDK folder: C:\Users\rtiwari\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk

  • Confirm Android Studio is installed by running below script

    • adb version You should see this output: Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.41 Version 28.0.3-5475833 android studio installation confirmation
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Is there a second part to this? It stops after adding the browser platform.

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