Downloading and Installing JDK 20

This section describes how to download and install JDK 20 on a macOS computer.

JDK 20 is also called Java SE (Standard Edition) 20. Here is what I did to download and install JDK 20 on my macOS computer.

1. Go to Oracle Java SE download website at oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads.

2. Click "JDK 20 > macOS" tab.

3. Click on the "jdk-20_macos-x64_bin.dmg" link in the "x64 DMG Installer" line to download the installation file to your "Downloads" directory.

4. Double-click on the "jdk-20_macos-x64_bin.dmg" file to install it.

To test the installation, open a command window to try the java command.

herong$ java -version
java version "20.0.1" 2023-04-18
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 20.0.1+9-29)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.0.1+9-29, mixed mode, sharing)

Cool, I have successfully installed JDK 20 on my macOS computer!

Table of Contents

 About This Book

JDK (Java Development Kit)

 What Is JDK

Downloading and Installing JDK 20

 Writing My First Java Program

 Adding JDK "bin" Directory to Path Setting

 JDK Documentation Installation

 Introduction of Java Swing Package

 Graphics Environment of the Local System

 JFrame - Main Frame Class

 JLabel - Swing Label Class

 JButton - Swing Button Class

 JCheckBox - Swing Check Box Class

 JRadioButton - Swing Radio Button Class

 JTextField - Swing Text Field Class

 JComboBox - Swing Combo Box Class

 Menu Bar, Menus, Menu Items and Listeners

 Creating Internal Frames inside the Main Frame

 Layout of Components in a Container

 LookAndFeel and UIManager

 Option Dialog Boxes

 JEditorPane - The Editor Pane Class

 SwingWorker - The Background Task Worker

 AWT (Abstract Windows Toolkit)

 Integration with Desktop System

 Archived Tutorials

 References

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