Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Java Installation


                                 JAVA INSTALLATION

    If you want to run java applications on your computer or if you want to develop java applications on your computer you should install Java development kit.

    First you must ensure which one is your computer x86 or x64 :
X86 means 32 bits
X64 means 64 bits, 
    Windows 7-Vista ) If you are using windows vista – windows 7 click start type system and run the system information or system. You can see the information

    Windows XP  ) If you are using windows XP click start and then click run, sysdm.cpl and then click ok. Click the general tab and read the follows


Or you can clik to start and then click to run and write msinfo32 and click ok. You can see the information.

After you define your processor type then you need to choose your item suitable with your system from this link http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk7u9-downloads-1859576.html

Then you need to run the installer. You should not forgot your installation path that is example
C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.6.0_35

That will be your Java Home path. After you set up the Java development kit open your Computer Properties in order to define your JAVA_HOME, click to advanced system settings and click to Environment Variables then you should define a new variable for the system. Click to new and type to the Variable name part as JAVA_HOME and Variable value as your Java installation path.
At least click to start and type run then type cmd and then java –version after this method you should receive  an information such as the below




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