
This is an important safeguard to make sure you really want to let software you've downloaded from the internet make changes to your computer. You also may prefer to save it to your disk and then manually find and run the installer yourself.ĭepending on your Windows Security Settings, you may be prompted to allow the Java Installer to modify files on your computer. If you are prompted to run the Java installer file from Oracle, it is ok to just click the Run button. You are then prompted to read and agree with the end user license agreement.ĭepending on which web browser you are using to download Java and depending on its configuration, you may be prompted to either Download, Save or Run the installer file.

To install Java, you first need to download the installer program from Oracle.

You do not require Java installed to use the modern internet. PLEASE NOTE! Java ( not to be confused with JavaScript!) is very old technology. This guide will guide you through the process of downloading and installing Java on Windows.
