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Solution to yarn global add does not work on Windows (command not found)
$yarnPath = & yarn global bin
$path = [System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("PATH", [System.EnvironmentVariableTarget]::User)
[System.Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("PATH", "$path;$yarnPath", [System.EnvironmentVariableTarget]::User)
# Your yarn path should appear at the end of the path now
[System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("PATH", [System.EnvironmentVariableTarget]::User)
# Try a global command, for example gatsby. If you're using Visual Studio Code, you'll need to restart the IDE
gatsby
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