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It is possible for the version of the JRE to be different than the version of the JDK. When launching a Java application through the command line, the system uses the default JDK. There can be multiple JDKs installed on a system, as many as you wish. See "Note for Users of OS X that Include Apple Java 6 Plug-in". If you have not yet installed Apple's Java OS X 2012-006 update, then you are still using a version of Apple Java 6 that includes the plug-in and the Java Preferences app. In this post we learned how to install any version of Java on Mac using Homebrew.Determining the Default Version of the JDK Then, you can use the aliases to switch between different Java versions: $ java8 bash_profile for the aliases to take effect: $ source ~/.bash_profile

In this case, we want to be able to switch between Java8 and Java11: export JAVA_8_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v1.8)Įxport JAVA_11_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v11)Īlias java8='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_8_HOME'Īlias java11='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_11_HOME'

If you want to switch between different versions of Java, you need to add the following to your. Switch Between Different Versions of Java

To install previous or specific versions of JDKs, you can get them from AdoptOpenJDK: $ brew tap adoptopenjdk/openjdk Install Specific Versions of Java (Java8, Java11, Java13) To install the latest version of Java, all you need to do is: $ brew cask install java Install Latest Version of Java Using Brew Next, install Homebrew Cask $ brew tap homebrew/cask-versions If not, you can install it via: $ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL )" Pre-requisitesīefore we start, make sure you have Homebrew installed on your Mac. In this article we show how to install Java on Mac using Homebrew, and how to allow to switch between different versions such as Java8, Java11, Java13 and latest Java version. You can have multiple versions of Java on your Mac.