How do I test whether Java is working on my computer?
This article applies to:
- Platform(s):
Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 (SP4+), Windows XP (SP1 SP2), Windows 2003, Vista, JDS
- Browser(s):
Internet Explorer 5.5, Internet Explorer 6.x, Internet Explorer 7.x, Netscape 4.7x, Netscape 6.2x, Netscape 7, Mozilla 1.4+, Firefox
- JRE version(s):
1.4.2_xx, 1.5.0, 6.0
Test your JVM
This page tests to see if the JRE is working on your computer. This test applet, written with Java technology, displays information about your operating system, the JVM and the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
If you can see the dancing Duke logo image animated in the applet above, then the JRE is functioning correctly.
If your applet is not displaying properly, please check these additional configurations.
- Enable the JRE through your Web browser
- Enable the JRE through the "Java Plug-in Control Panel"
- Clearing your Web Browser Cache
If you are unable to perform any of the steps above due to an error, please reinstall the JRE.
Download and installation instructions
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