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'''Updating Java by accessing the automatic update feature: | '''Updating Java by accessing the automatic update feature: | ||
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− | *Click Start->Control Panel. | + | *Click Start->Control Panel. |
+ | **'''Note:''' Make sure in the top left ''View by:'' is on the ''Small icons'' tab. | ||
*Double-click the Java icon and the Java Control Panel will appear. | *Double-click the Java icon and the Java Control Panel will appear. | ||
− | * Click the Update tab. | + | * Click the ''Update tab''. |
− | *To facilitate Java Updates to automatically check for updates, select the Check for Updates Automatically check box. | + | *To facilitate Java Updates to automatically check for updates, select the Check for ''Updates Automatically'' check box. |
'''Manual Update Feature:''' | '''Manual Update Feature:''' | ||
− | *You can manually check for updates in the Update tab using the Update Now button. | + | *You can manually check for updates in the ''Update tab'' using the Update Now button. |
'''How to install Java:''' | '''How to install Java:''' | ||
*[[http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp Download Free Java Software]] | *[[http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp Download Free Java Software]] | ||
− | + | **'''Note:''' We only recommend installing Java if it is required for a website or program. | |
− | '''Note:''' We only recommend installing Java if it is required for a website or program. | + |
Latest revision as of 10:30, 9 June 2011
How to check Java version:
Updating Java by accessing the automatic update feature:
- Click Start->Control Panel.
- Note: Make sure in the top left View by: is on the Small icons tab.
- Double-click the Java icon and the Java Control Panel will appear.
- Click the Update tab.
- To facilitate Java Updates to automatically check for updates, select the Check for Updates Automatically check box.
Manual Update Feature:
- You can manually check for updates in the Update tab using the Update Now button.
How to install Java:
- [Download Free Java Software]
- Note: We only recommend installing Java if it is required for a website or program.