This download is for end users who need Java for running applications on desktops or laptops. Java 8 integrates with your operating system to run separately installed Java applications.
Choose the Online download for the fastest install experience. Choose the Offline download if you will be installing on a machine without an internet connection, or you are having problems with the Online install.
Oracle Java is the #1 programming language and development platform. It reduces costs, shortens development timeframes, drives innovation, and improves application services.
The information on this page is intended for users of a 64-bit Windows operating system. You can check if you are running 64-bit Windows before downloading 64-bit Java for Windows using the following link.
The installation of Java (also known as the Java Runtime Environment or JRE) is a simple process on Windows, Mac, Linux or Solaris. Use these instructions to install Java software on your desktop.
We highly recommend that you uninstall all older versions of Java from your system. Keeping old versions of Java on your system presents a serious security risk.
When you install Oracle Java on your Windows, Java will be enabled by default. If you are running a Java application in the browser, you will need to also check that Java is enabled in your browser.