How to fix curl is not Recognized as Internal and External Command Operable Program or Batch File
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Jun 7, 2025
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uh hello guys welcome to this video so
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in this video I'll show you if you're
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getting this error message while you
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type curl command if you're getting this
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error message curl is not recognized as
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an internal or external command if
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you're getting this error message
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then I will show you how to fix it just
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open your location your C drive and then
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search for the folder Windows
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go to this folder and just search for
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the folder system 32 where all your
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operating system files are
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located and right inside this folder
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guys if you open the terminal type the
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same command you will see the command
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will work because curl is basically part
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of the operating system it comes with
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the Microsoft Windows system so it is
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located inside this so what you need to
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do you need to register it globally so
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just copy this location right click copy
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and then to register it we will add this
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inside our environment variable so just
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go to your environment variable system
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variable just go to the path here and
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just click the edit button add this new
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entry paste this path
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c Windows system 32 so after making this
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change now you will be able to use
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globally the curl command just type
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restart the terminal just type curl and
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now you will see the curl command will
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perfectly
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work you see it prints out the version
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of curl which is installed 8.10.1
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Windows so in this way guys you can fix
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this error message and start using curl
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