laravel is not recognized as an internal or external command

Question

I\'m trying to start laravel,

Found the following line in their tutorial:

Make sure to place the ~/.composer/vendor/bin directory in your PATH

Answer 1

For Windows add

C:\Users\MyUserName\AppData\Roaming\Composer\vendor\bin 

... to directory by going to "My Computer" > "Properties" > "Advanced" > "Environment > Variables" > "Path".

Note: MyUserName is your pc username .

Restart your PC and it would work