- Initially install composer on your system.
- composer –v
- composer global require “woocommerce/qit-cli:*”
Issue 1: export command not working
You’re on Windows, but the export command is for Linux/macOS.
Fix: Set the Composer global bin path on Windows
You need to add Composer’s global bin directory to your system PATH manually.
Here’s how:
- Open Start Menu → search “Environment Variables” → click “Edit the system environment variables”
- In the System Properties window, click Environment Variables…
- Under “User variables”, find the variable called
Path, select it, and click Edit - Click New and add the path:
C:\Users\rezgp\AppData\Roaming\Composer\vendor\bin
- Click OK on all dialogs to save
Now restart your terminal (e.g., cmd, PowerShell, or Git Bash), and try running:
qit connect
Issue 2: Missing PHP zip extension
The error message says:
* The application requires the extension "zip". Enable it or install a polyfill.
Fix: Enable the zip extension in your XAMPP PHP config
- Go to:
C:\xampp\php\php.ini
Open php.ini in a text editor (e.g., Notepad++ or VS Code)
Search for this line:
;extension=zip
Remove the semicolon to enable it:
extension=zip
Save the file
Restart Apache from the XAMPP Control Panel
Re-run:
qit connect
qit run:woo-api plugin-name
qit run:security plugin-name
qit run:woo-e2e plugin-name


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