2024 is a great time to start working with Java, because 2023's Java 21 release has some amazing new features. Here's how to quickly download and install the Java 21 JDK.

Click on the major version you want to download from the "Java SE" list. For example, choose "Java SE 6" if you want to download any version number ranging from Java 6.0 to Java 6.43.

If you want to download and install Java JDK 18 on Windows 11/10 computer, you will also have to set up a Path in Environment Variable.

This post explains how to install Java or check which version is running on your machine. Install on any OS, and learn about the JDK.

To check which version of Java you have on your Windows computer, you'll need to open the Command Prompt.

You can check which Java version is on your Mac to see if you have the most up-to-date Java running, or you can check on the Java website.