It is still in developer preview based on Apple’s contributions to OpenJDK.
Newest post on how to install Oracle JDK 8 / Java SE 8 on Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite can be found here.Īt the time of this writing, there is no official release of Java SE 7 / Oracle JDK 1.7 on Mac OS X. Moreover, Java allows developers to make apps available on multiple operating systems at the same time because Java-based utilities will run on any platform that can integrate the runtime environment.
Java is a runtime environment maintained by Oracle that you must install on your Mac to be able to run applications written using the Java programming language. Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 14 delivers improved security, reliability, and compatibility by updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.043.
