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Java SE

The Java Development Kit (JDK) version 8.0.211

Version 8.0.211 · by Sun Microsystems/Oracle Corporation

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Official site: oracle.com

About Java SE

By default this package installs JDK according to your platform (x86 or x64).

To force x86 (32bit) installation on 64 bit systems

```

choco install jdk8 --x86

```

or

```

choco install jdk8 --forcex86

```

Note that params "i586=true" and "x64=false" are deprecated.

if you install by

```

choco install jdk8 -params "both=true"

```

then

Both 32bits and 64bits JDK will be installed and 64bits will be defaults.

By default this package installs JDK with source codes(zip).

If you don't want to install source codes

```

choco install jdk8 -params "source=false"

How to install Java SE

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install java-se
  4. Open Java SE once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Java SE free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to oracle.com, the developer's official site, where Java SE is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Java SE?

The version listed here is 8.0.211, published /Date(1555. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Java SE from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install java-se. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Java SE safe?

Java SE downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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