How do I edit $PATH (.bash_profile) on OSX?
1 min readNov 22, 2020
- Start up Terminal.
- Type “cd ~/” to go to your home folder.
- Type “touch . bash_profile” to create your new file. If you have already created it , open it using- open -e . bash_profile” to open it in TextEdit
- Paste the following :
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)
export ANDROID_HOME=/Users/$USER/Library/Android/sdk
export ANDROID_SDK_HOME=/Users/$USER/Library/Android/sdk
export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=/Users/$USER/Library/Android/sdk
export ANDROID_AVD_HOME=/Users/$USER/.android/avd
export PATH=$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools:$PATH
export PATH=$ANDROID_HOME/build-tools/30.0.2:$PATH
export PATH=$ANDROID_HOME/emulator
export PATH=$ANDROID_HOME/tools:$PATH
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
export PATH=${PATH}:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools:$ANDROID_AVD_HOME - Type “source . bash_profile” to reload.