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Java Installation Guide

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Java Installation Guide

Download

Download the Windows version of Java from the Java website .

Install

Note: administrative access may be required for installation

  1. Run the Java setup file (exe).
  2. Give installation access to the Java installer.
  3. Now give the installation path or directory.
  4. Click on Install button.

Setting up Environment Variables

  1. Right click Computer.
  2. Click Properties.
  3. On the left pane select Advanced System Settings.
  4. Select Environment Variables.
  5. Under the System Variables, Select PATH and click edit.
  6. Then click New.
  7. Then add path as C:\ProgramFiles\Java\jdk1.8.0_131\bin (depending on your installation path and version).
  8. Finally click OK.
  9. Next restart your command prompt and open it and try java -version to confirm system variable setup.

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