Setting Up Java Environment
Chapter 2: Setting Up Java Environment Chapter 2: Setting Up Java Environment Setting up your Java programming environment is the first step toward writing, compiling, and executing Java programs. This chapter will walk you through installing the Java Development Kit (JDK), setting up environment variables, and using popular IDEs like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA. 🔧 Step 1: Install the Java Development Kit (JDK) Go to the official Oracle JDK download page: Download JDK Choose the version compatible with your OS (Windows, macOS, or Linux). Download and install the JDK by following the installation wizard. Verify the Installation java -version javac -version If the versions are displayed, the installation is successful. 🛠️ Step 2: Set Up Environment Variables (Windows) Right-click on “This PC” → Properties → Advanced System Settings → Environment Variables. Under System Variables, find Path , then click Edit. Add the path to the bin f...