Java Video Tutorial 1: Installing the Java Development Kit

Here are steps to download JDK. Please understand that it is NOT a part of the above video clip. It is provided for education purpose only.


1. Visit java.sun.com.

2. Find a link to download the Java SE 6 (the Java Standard Edition, version 6).

If you find some other version. Just make sure that you have a version numbered 6 or higher.

3. Download the JDK, not the JRE.

To create your own Java programs, you need more than the JRE. You need the entire JDK.

4. Double-click the icon of the downloaded file and follow the wizard's instructions for installing the JDK.