How to Install ANT in Windows XP

1.First,You must have JDK installed first. 2.Get the ANT for windows here: 1 http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi choose latest version with zip package 3.After download ANT,extract zip package in (for example) C:\Ant 4.Set ANT_HOME Right click My Computer icon Choose properties Choose Advanced Tab Choose Environtmen Variables Button In the System Variables, click New Button Give the Variable Name:ANT_HOME Give the Value: C:\Ant Click OK Then,we’ll add new ANT_HOME path, Find PATH in the Variable Column in System variables frame After found, click Edit button Then, add the following text in the bottom of Variable value: 1 %ANT_HOME%\bin; Click OK to finish 5.Check wheter ANT works correctly or not. In the command prompt, type: 1 ant -version then click enter, if the result text is something like: 1 Apache Ant version 1.7.1 compiled on June 27 2008 then your ANT is work correctly on your Windows 6.The end.