The terminal process failed to launch: Path to shell executable "cmd.exe" does not exist.

[HarrySoon92]

Steps to Reproduce:

1.Trying to create a maven project from VScode.
2. The moment i select the destination folder. It throws an error saying " Executing task: "**mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:3.1.2:generate -DarchetypeArtifactId="maven-archetype-quickstart" -DarchetypeGroupId="org.apache.maven.archetypes" -DarchetypeVersion="1.4" -DgroupId="com.example" -DartifactId="demo""

• The terminal process failed to launch: Path to shell executable "cmd.exe" does not exist.** "

[meganrogge]

what are your terminal settings and what happens if you type cmd.exe into an external terminal?

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