
(To be SAFE, copy the content of the "Variable value" to Notepad before changing it!!!) (CAUTION: Read this paragraph 3 times before doing this step! Don't push "Apply" or "OK" until you are 101% sure. Click "New" ⇒ Enter the JDK's binary directory "c:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_xx\bin" (Replace xx with your installation number!!!) ⇒ Select "Move Up" to move this entry all the way to the TOP. You shall see a TABLE listing all the existing PATH entries (if not, goto next step).

Under "System Variables" (the bottom pane), scroll down to select "Path" ⇒ Click "Edit.". Switch to "Advanced" tab ⇒ Push "Environment Variables" button.ģ. Launch "Control Panel" ⇒ (Optional) System and Security ⇒ System ⇒ Click "Advanced system settings" on the left pane.Ģ. By default, the JDK will be installed in directory "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_xx", where xx denotes the upgrade number and JRE in "C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_xx".Ĭonfigure environment variables To edit the PATH environment variable in Windows 7/8/10:ġ.Run the downloaded installer (e.g., "jdk-8u-windows-圆4.exe"), which installs both the JDK and JRE.Check if any older version exists on the machine.NB: JAVA_HOME should point to a JDK not a JREĮxport JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home) This environment variable is needed to run this program The JAVA_HOME environment variable is not defined correctly If the above path creates an issue while using maven, please replace the JAVA_HOME with the below path.Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.201-b09, mixed mode) Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_201-b09)

$ ls -l /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachinesĭrwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Mar 5 09:53 jdk1.8.0_201.jdk

