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Peter Mortensen
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The only way I could get to work in my Windows 8.1Windows 8.1 is the following: Add

Add to system environment variables (not user variables):

cC:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\bin;c\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\bin;C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\libexec\git-core;ccore;C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\cmd\

This fixed the "it looks like gitGit is not installed on your system" error on my Visual Studio Code.

The only way I could get to work in my Windows 8.1 is the following: Add to system environment variables (not user variables):

c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\bin;c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\libexec\git-core;c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\cmd\

This fixed the "it looks like git is not installed on your system" error on my Visual Studio Code.

The only way I could get to work in my Windows 8.1 is the following:

Add to system environment variables (not user variables):

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\bin;C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\libexec\git-core;C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\cmd\

This fixed the "it looks like Git is not installed on your system" error on my Visual Studio Code.

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Marcio
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The only way I could get to work in my Windows 8.1 is the following: Add to system environment variables (not user variables):

c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\bin;c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\libexec\git-core;c:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\GitHub\PortableGit_YOURVERSION\cmd\

This fixed the "it looks like git is not installed on your system" error on my Visual Studio Code.