Download & Install the JDK

(Free Web Tutorials & Resources)

by Michael Thomas
(updated 10/18/2016)

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To begin to play with Java, you need to download the following files:  Java JDK (Java Development Kit) aka SDK (Software Development Kit), JRE (Java Runtime Environment) and the Java API Doc's.  

Prerequisites

Summary of steps

Terms

Download the Java Products

You will be downloading the JDK (Java Development Kit), JRE (Java Runtime Environment), Java Docs and optional sample/demos.

Install the JDK

Install Notes for: Java SE 8U111

Test the Installs of JDK, Java Docs & Java Demos/Samples

Congratulations,
you have installed the JDK/SDK, JRE, and Java Docs!

Uninstall Notes