04 Apr Download and Install Java 14 on Windows 10
Java 14 released on March 17th, 2020. With that, the need of its usage is scaling high these days. In this article, we will see how to install Java JDK 14 on Windows 10 OS. With that, to avoid any hassles in future, we will also let you know how to verify the installation.
Download Java JDK 14
To download Java 14, go to Oracle’s official website and click “Download Now“:
Now, click “JDK 14” to download:
The Download begins now with the thank you page:
Note: Java JDK 14 will get installed only on a 64-bit Windows 10 system
Just wait for few minutes till the download finishes. The downloaded jdk exe file will get saved in the “Downloads” folder.
Install Java JDK 14
Now, go to “Downloads” folder on your Windows 10 system and double click on the “jdk-14_windows-x64_bin.exe” file:
Double click on the exe file and the installation begins:
Click on “Next” above and set the path wherein the Java 14 will get installed. You can also keep it the default:
Click on “Next” above and the installation continues for some minutes:
The installation finishes as in the following screenshot.
Click on “Close“:
Now, let us set the JDK path.
Set Java JDK Path (Environment Variable)
At first, copy the path wherein you installed the Java JDK. Let us copy it first. Remember, we need to copy the bin path i.e. the following on our system:
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C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-14\bin |
Here’s the screenshot of the “bin” path, wherein we installed Java 14:
To set JDK Path, the easiest way is to type “Environment Variables” on Start. On typing, the following would be visible:
Now, click on “Edit Environment Variables” and a new dialog box would be visible:
Now, click “Environment Variable” and a new dialog box will open.
Go to “System Variables” section and double click “Path” as in the below screenshot:
On clicking “Path“, a new dialog box will open.
From there, click “New” and add the Java JDK path “C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-14\bin” as displayed in the below screenshot:
Above, press Ok for all the dialog boxes i.e. 3 times. This ends the installation and the procedure to set path for JDK. Now, we will verify the JDK installation.
Verify Java JDK 14 Installation
We saw how to install Java JDK 14 above. We installed on Windows 10 OS. Now, we can easily verify whether the installation was successfully or not using the following command:
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java -version |
Note: Type “cmd” on “START”. Right-click and open with administrator as shown below:
Let us implement the above command on command prompt (cmd) and verify Java installation:
Therefore, the installation verification is now complete and successful since now we can see the version in the command prompt:
In the above tutorial, we saw how to install Java 14 on Windows 10. After installation, we also set the JDK path, without which the system won’t run Java programs. At the end, we verified the installation of Java JDK 14 successfully.
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Charles Heick
Posted at 00:20h, 15 JulyHey, thanks, worked for me.
Just installed Java 14 successfully.