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Tech: *Windows * CMD * PyCharm

Desired Behavior: I want to run pycharm main.py

Error:

'pycharm' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

What I've tried: I added pycharm to my PATH, restarted my computer

Note: When I run echo %PATH%, I can actually see that PyCharm is the last item of the path!

C:\Python39\Scripts\
C:\Python39\
C:\WINDOWS\system32
C:\WINDOWS
C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
C:\WINDOWS\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\
C:\WINDOWS\System32\OpenSSH\
C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\bin
C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG\bin
C:\Program Files\dotnet\
C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin
C:\Program Files\nodejs\
C:\Users\some_user\anaconda3
C:\Users\some_user\anaconda3\Library\mingw-w64\bin
C:\Users\some_user\anaconda3\Library\usr\bin
C:\Users\some_user\anaconda3\Library\bin
C:\Users\some_user\anaconda3\Scripts
C:\Users\some_user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps
C:\Users\some_user\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\bin
C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-14\bin
C:\Users\some_user\Apps\Microsoft VS Code\bin
C:\Users\some_user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps
C:\Users\some_user\AppData\Roaming\npm
C:\Program Files\JetBrains\PyCharm\bin
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Are you sure, that the path to Pycharm is correct? Did you navigate to C:\Program Files\JetBrains\PyCharm\bin ? In my case the path is as follows: C:\Program Files\JetBrains\PyCharm Community Edition 2021.1\bin

To set the correct pat in Windows CMD you can do the following:

set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Program Files\JetBrains\PyCharm Community Edition 2021.1\bin
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