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Can Java run on Windows XP?

Can Java run on Windows XP?

Yes. As noted, users may still continue to use Java 8 on Windows XP at their own risk, but we can no longer provide complete guarantees for Java on Windows XP, since the OS is no longer being updated by Microsoft.

Which version of Java is suitable for Windows XP?

You can either use an older java version like JDK 7 or 6 or you may try step given in this link.

How do I get Java for Windows XP?

Install compatible version(s) of Java

  1. Click on the WebCT browser tune up link.
  2. Click on the Plug-ins link in the Browser Information Window.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the Plug-Ins page until you locate the Java link button.
  4. On the Sun website, to download Java:
  5. A Dialog box will open prompting you to Run – Save – Cancel.

How do I update Java on Windows XP?

update java for Windows XP

  1. Go to the Windows Start Button and select Settings then Control Panel.
  2. Click Java in the Control Panel list, it has an icon of a coffee cup with steam.
  3. Select the Update tab then click the Update Now button.
  4. Click Yes to allow changes.

Does Windows XP support Java 8?

Java 8 is not supported on Windows XP, and Windows XP users will be unable to install Java 8 on their systems as there are known issues with the installer on Windows XP that prevent it from installing without manual intervention.

Does Java 7 support Windows XP?

Note: As of April 8, 2014 Microsoft stopped supporting Windows XP and therefore it is no longer an officially supported platform. Users may still continue to use Java 7 updates on Windows XP at their own risk, but support will only be provided against Microsoft Windows releases Windows Vista or later.

How do I install Java for free?

Visit the Java website and download the installer To install Java, you first need to download the installer program from Oracle. Click the “Free Java Download” button. You are then prompted to read and agree with the end user license agreement.

How do I install Java 1.8 on Windows?

Sign in using your Oracle account (or create a new one) and the download should start. Once the download is complete, locate the jdk-8u172-windows-x64.exe file and double-click to run the installer. Click Next and on the following screen optionally change the installation location by clicking on the Change… button.

Do I have latest version of Java?

Type “java -version” into the Command Prompt, then press Enter on your keyboard. After a moment, your screen should display the information your computer has about Java, including what version you have installed.

How do I update my version of Java?

Java Update Options

  1. Find and launch the Java Control Panel.
  2. Click the Update tab to access the settings.
  3. To enable Java Update to automatically check for updates, select the Check for Updates Automatically check box. To disable Java Update, deselect the Check for Updates Automatically check box.

Does Windows 11 run Java?

If you see java is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file response like on the image below, it means Java isn’t installed on your Windows 11. However, if you see java version 16.0. Type javac –version command on Command Prompt and hit Enter .

How do I install Java on Windows?

Download and Install

  1. Go to the Manual download page.
  2. Click on Windows Online.
  3. The File Download dialog box appears prompting you to run or save the download file. To run the installer, click Run. To save the file for later installation, click Save. Choose the folder location and save the file to your local system.
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