Using Latest Java Version with Latest Eclipse
- Hafeez Baig |
- 21 steps |
- 2 minutes
1
Click on the Windows Applications wizard, type "**cmd**" in the search bar and click on the **Command Prompt** option
2
**Command prompt** wizard will open, type "**java-version**" java version "21.0.2" 2024-01-16 LTS will be displayed
3
On the **eclipse-workspace** in **Eclipse IDE** , on the Navigation bar click on the **Window** dropdown and select the option **Preferences**
4
**Preferences** wizard will open, on the left bar click on the **Java** dropdown option
5
Click on the **Compiler** option
6
**Compiler** wizard will open, click on the **Compiler compilance level** dropdown
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Select the option **21** from the dropdown
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Click on the **Apply and Close** button
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On the left bar click on the **Installed JREs** dropdown
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Click on the **Add...** button
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JRE Type wizard will open, click on the **Next >** button
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JRE Defination wizard will open, click on the **Directory** button
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**Select Folder** wizard will open, select the folder to create a workspace in and click on the **Select Folder** button
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On the **eclipse- workspace - Eclipse IDE** wizard click on the **File** dropdown option
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Click on the **New** option
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Then click on the **Other...** option
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**Select a wizard** wizard will open, type "**java**" in the Wizards search bar, then click on the **Java Project** option
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Click on the **Next >** button
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**Create a Java Project** wizard will open, give the project name in the **Project name** text input field
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Scroll to the **JRE** section and click on the **Use an execution environment JRE** dropdown section
