Q: Can I restore Apple Java 6 after uninstalling Oracle Java 7?Ī: Go back to Apple Java 6 using the following instructions: For information on how to work with JavaFX, see the JavaFX Documentation. Please visit for the most up-to-date documentation.Ī: See the JDK 7 and JRE 7 Installation Guide for the Mac.Ī The JavaFX SDK and runtime are included in the installation of the JDK and JRE respectively, and they are integrated into the same directory structure. They remain available for archival purposes. These documentation pages are no longer current. Open development of select macOS projects. Download Java for OS X 2017-001 Java for macOS 2017-001 installs the legacy Java 6 runtime for macOS 10.13 High Sierra, macOS 10.12 Sierra, macOS 10.11 El Capitan, macOS 10.10 Yosemite, macOS 10.9 Mavericks, macOS 10.8 Mountain Lion, and macOS 10.7 Lion. So my question is: How safe is it for me to install Java on Mac OS X 10.8.3? (The hidden question inside this question is what version / source of Java I should select if I can depend on Apple to keep Java secure.) I understand 'safeness' is a fairly difficult thing to define, but just some general advice would be greatly appreciated. See also the following documentation for Java Web. Java Web Start version 1.2 is shipped as part of the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, v. It is intalled with the 1.4.2 beta release of the JRE/SDK.
