JDK Installation Guide

Modified on Thu, 16 May 2024 at 01:04 PM

Applies to the Java Selenium framework.
To perform automation using the Java Selenium framework, Java and Maven are the required components.

The installation method varies depending on your requirement and the platform that you choose to install.

Overview of Java Development Kit Installation

Java Programming and Android Programming use the Java Development Kit (JDK) software. This software is a free download specifically created for programming Java applications.

This article guides you through the download and installation procedure for setting up the JDK on your computer.

Installation Requirements and Related Tasks

To develop or run Java applications, download and install JDK.

For windows, perform the following actions:

Download the latest JDK.exe installer here.
Select Yes to verify control access.
Welcome to the Installation Wizard window appears and Click Next.
Optionally, click the Change button if you wish to modify the installation folder path.
Otherwise, click Next to proceed with copying the files into the specified folder.
Upon successful installation, JDK Successfully Installed message is displayed. Click Close.
To verify Java Version, perform the following:
1. Open a command prompt and run the following command to verify the installation to check the appropriate version of Java.
```
Java -version
```
2. This command will display the installed Java version. If the JDK is properly installed and configured, you will see the following information about the Java version, as shown:

Maven Installation on Windows

To install Maven, refer to the Installing Maven on Windows article for step-by-step instructions. Ensure you download the latest version and install it on your windows operating system.