What is next-generation Java Plug-in?
This article applies to:
- Platform(s): Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP, Windows 10
- Java version(s): 6.0, 6u10+
Java 6 Update 10 (6u10) and later versions include implementation of the next-generation Java Plug-in.
The next-generation Java Plug-In features:- Improved Windows support
- Improved reliability and user experience
- Improved Java/JavaScript communications
- Built-in JNLP support
The next-generation Java Plug-in is enabled by default in Windows. This setting can be found in the Java Control Panel.
- In the Java Control Panel, click on the Advanced tab.
- Expand the Java Plug-in option.
- The check box for Enable next-generation Java Plug-in is selected by default.