Can I trust Java?

The legitimate java plug-in is safe to install, but some websites use fake pop-up windows to trick you into downloading software that isn't actually java. You can download java from http://java.com/en/.
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Does Java have a virus?

Every version of Java software is scanned with multiple antivirus products, at every stage of development, and before they are released to the public. We go through great lengths to ensure that our software is virus free.
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Do I really need Java on my PC?

Yes, Java is necessary to run many of the programs, websites, games, and applications you use daily.
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Should I remove Java?

We highly recommend that you uninstall all older versions of Java from your system. Keeping old versions of Java on your system presents a serious security risk.
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What happens if I delete Java?

If you were to uninstall Java (which you absolutely can do), then those programs would either not work until you reinstalled it or they would automatically reinstall it the next time you tried to use them.
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Does Chrome use Java?

Chrome no longer supports NPAPI (technology required for Java applets) The Java Plugin for web browsers relies on the cross-platform plugin architecture NPAPI, which had been supported by all major web browsers for over a decade.
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Should I download Java for Minecraft?

Starting from Minecraft 1.12, Java 8 is required to run Minecraft. If you don't know whether you have Java 8, don't worry, our installers supply Minecraft with its own version of Java by default.
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Is .JAR a virus?

Although JAR malware is not a very common attack vector, it cannot be ignored. The cross-platform applicability of JAR malware can enable attackers to infiltrate organizations in multiple areas, with just a single piece of malware.
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Can .jar files have malware?

The JAR malware detection range is from 0 to 99.10%, depending on the antivirus software. On average, 34.95% of virtual viruses were detected.
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Can jar files harm your computer?

It may crash if it does something it should not do, but it will be unable to do any damage.
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Is it safe to download jar files?

The JAR itself is safe, executing it is not. It's like any software downloaded from the Internet, some are good, other are bad. Java programs can be just as bad as a malware EXE file.
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How can I download Java safely?

Download and Install
  1. Go to the Manual download page.
  2. Click on Windows Online.
  3. The File Download dialog box appears prompting you to run or save the download file. To run the installer, click Run. To save the file for later installation, click Save. Choose the folder location and save the file to your local system.
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How do I uninstall Java from Minecraft?

Right-click the entire “. minecraft” folder and select “Delete” from the options, then confirm. This should uninstall Minecraft from your PC. Open Minecraft Launcher – this should start an installation process.
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What Java does 1.17 use?

5(1.17: 21w18a), Minecraft requires Java 8 (1.8. 0) or newer. From Java Edition 1.17(21w19a) to Java Edition 1.17. 1(1.18: 1.18 Pre-release 1), Minecraft requires Java 16 or newer.
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Does Firefox use Java?

As of September, 2018, Firefox no longer offers a version which supports NPAPI, the technology required to run Java applets. The Java Plugin for web browsers relies on the cross-platform plugin architecture NPAPI, which had been supported by all major web browsers for over a decade.
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How do I verify Java?

Step 1: Open Control Panel and click on Java icon. Step 2: In the Java Control Panel dialog box, click on About button. Step 3: About Java window appears, which shows the Java version.
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What browsers still run Java?

Obviously, Internet Explorer is the go-to browser that still supports Java applets natively.
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Will I have to pay for Minecraft again if I delete it?

Do I Need to Buy Minecraft Again? If you haven't played for a while or you've switched devices, you do not have to buy Minecraft again. If you need to download the game again, visit our Download page and follow the instructions for the version you prefer (or all of them, if you want).
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How much space does Minecraft Java take up?

The Minecraft installation file is small, taking less than 1 GB (around 525 MB for the Java Edition and 900 MB for the Bedrock Edition). After installing the main file, it will increase to a little over 1 GB. There are minimum and recommended storage requirements for installing the basic file folders.
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How many gigabytes is Minecraft?

If minecraft is freshly downloaded and totally vanilla, it will only at about less than 250MB (With a 1.9 version). But I totally recommended to use 2GB or more as there will be saves and maybe mods or resource packs.
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Is Java safe Minecraft?

Microsoft and Mojang have warned players using Minecraft Java Edition of a severe security vulnerability that requires an update to fix. The security vulnerability is contained within the Minecraft chatbox and allows malicious users to inject code through it.
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Is a JDK safe?

Yes, Java (and the JDK) is safe. The older Java browser plugin had security issues, but most browsers no longer support plugins like that anymore.
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Is downloading Java free?

Is Java free to download? Yes, Java is free to download for personal use. Java is also free for development: developers can find all the development kits and other useful tools at https://www.oracle.com/javadownload/.
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What do jar files do?

JAR files are packaged with the ZIP file format, so you can use them for tasks such as lossless data compression, archiving, decompression, and archive unpacking. These tasks are among the most common uses of JAR files, and you can realize many JAR file benefits using only these basic features.
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