Installation(Windows)
https://phoenixnap.com/kb/install-maven-windows
- Download the latest binary zip files
- Move that folder to Program Files
- Set Windows Environment Variables to include the maven folder
- type
mvn --version
in command line - make sure JAVA_HOME is set up
VSCode with Maven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlHXH6maOR0
- Make a new maven project. defaults with maven quickstart, 1.4, give it a package name, give it a folder name, then pick its parent folder.
- Just click enter here. and then type Y
- Put all your java shit in here
Adding new jar dependencies
- use sonatype or mvnrepository
Sonatype
https://central.sonatype.com/ Just search for it, then copy this portion
mvnrepository
2. paste this snippet in the pom.xml file of your maven project
Adding Repositories
Dont be shy, just put it in pom.xml