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setx

Sets persistent environment variables. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/setx.
  • Set an environment variable for the current user:
    setx {{variable}} {{value}}
  • Set an environment variable for the current machine:
    setx {{variable}} {{value}} /M
  • Set an environment variable for a user on a remote machine:
    setx /s {{hostname}} /u {{username}} /p {{password}} {{variable}} {{value}}
  • Set an environment variable from a registry key value:
    setx {{variable}} /k {{registry\key\path}}

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