How can I check if the Microsoft Visual C++ BIN directory is included in the Path environment?

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Solution Number:
S20696
Last Modified:
2013-08-20
Issue

How can I check if the Microsoft Visual C++ BIN directory is included in the Path environment?

Solution

One quick way is to type the following and examine the output of path environment variable. prompt>set pathThis will provide a list of all the directories in your path.Another way to check, is to type the following command: prompt>clIf it returns the following output (the version may be higher): Microsoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Standard Compiler Version 12.00.8168 for 80x86 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1984-1998. All rights reserved. usage: cl [ option... ] filename... [ /link linkoption... ]Then it means that MSVC++ is in your path. If it is not in your path, please refer to FAQ 195 to set these properly.

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Compiling/Linking,Installation & Configuration

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