: Recommended for most users. Contains only the runtime files.

: Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11 (64-bit is fully supported).

Create a folder on your C: drive named Gradle (e.g., C:\Gradle ).

While newer versions are available on the official Gradle releases page , you can still access the version 5.0 distributions directly from the Gradle distribution archive :

Search for in the Windows Start menu and select "Edit the system environment variables" .

In the System Properties window, click . Under System Variables , click New and add: Variable name : GRADLE_HOME Variable value : C:\Gradle\gradle-5.0