How-to QuickStart with Oracle Java JRE 8 on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan Easy Guide

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Oracle JRE 8 QuickStart on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan




The Mac Tutorial Shows You Step-by-step How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Oracle-Sun Official Java Runtime Environment 8 for Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11 32/64bit Desktop.

If you want to Run Java programs, but not develop them, download the Java Runtime Environment, or JRE™.

If you want to develop applications for Java, download the Java Development Kit, or JDK™. The JDK includes the JRE, so you do not have to download both separately.

To Make the Entire Process Easier to Visualize and Retain the Oracle JRE 8 Installation Mac 10.11 El Capitan OS X Includes the Basic Screenshots of the Essentials Steps Involved.

Install Oracle JRE 8 on Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - Featured


  1. Download Oracle Java SE JRE 8 for Mac OS X:

    Oracle JRE 8 Release .dmg

  2. Double-Click on Oracle JRE 8 .dmg to Mount

  3. Double-Click on Oracle JRE 8 Package

    Start Oracle JRE 8 Mac Package Installer

  4. Follow Installation Wizard

    Start Oracle JRE 8 Mac Package Installer

  5. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Getting-Started with Oracle JRE 8 for Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan - Open Terminal

  6. Verify New Oracle JRE 8 Installation

    java -version

    7. Welcome to Java 8 Challenge! 😉