How to Install Java on Windows 10/11 (Step-by-Step Guide)

How to Install Java on Windows 10/11 (Step-by-Step Guide)

Java is an essential programming language for developers, students, and anyone working with software applications. If you’re looking to install Java on Windows 10 or 11, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process.


?? Step 1: Check if Java is Already Installed

Before installing Java, check if it is already installed on your system.

  1. Open Command Prompt (Press Windows + R, type cmd and press Enter).
  2. Type the following command and press Enter:
  3. If Java is installed, the installed version will be displayed.
  4. If you see "Java is not recognized," Java is NOT installed, and you need to proceed with the installation.


?? Step 2: Download Java

  1. Open a web browser and go to the official Java download page: ?? Java SE Development Kit (JDK) Download
  2. Scroll down and find Java SE Development Kit (JDK).
  3. Click on Windows.
  4. Download the .exe (Installer) file.
  5. Accept the license agreement and click Download.
  6. Wait for the download to complete.


??? Step 3: Install Java on Windows

  1. Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
  2. Find the JDK setup file (e.g., jdk-XX_windows-x64_bin.exe).
  3. Double-click to open it.
  4. Click Next on the welcome screen.
  5. Leave the installation path as default (C:\Program Files\Java\) and click Next.
  6. Click Install and wait for the installation to complete.
  7. Once finished, click Close.


?? Step 4: Set Up Java Environment Variables

  1. Press Windows + S, search for Environment Variables, and open it.
  2. Click on Environment Variables.
  3. Under System Variables, click New.
  4. Find Path in System Variables and click Edit.
  5. Click New and add the following path:
  6. Click OK to save changes.


??? Step 5: Verify Java Installation

  1. Open Command Prompt (cmd).
  2. Run the command:
  3. To check the Java compiler version, run:


?? Conclusion

Congratulations! ?? You have successfully installed Java on Windows, set up environment variables, and verified the installation.

?? Final Tips:

  • Always download Java from the official Oracle website.
  • Regularly update Java for security and performance improvements.

?? Watch the Step-by-Step Video Guide: ?? www.youtube.com/@AAA-Tech-1

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I’ll see you in the next guide. Happy Coding! ??

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