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Welcome to the proper guide of downloading and installing Java runtime and libraries (JDK) version 26 on Mac computers. By the end of this video, you will have your macOS installed with necessary runtime and libraries of the Java Development Kit (JDK) – ready to run, create and build Java software programs that require Java Virtual Machine (JVM).
I’ll show you the proper steps:
– Download binary distribution of OpenJDK 26 from its official download website
– Extract the archive file
– Set up environment variables so applications and tools will be able to find Java runtime.
commands to update environment variables:
cat >> .zshrc
export JAVA_HOME=$HOME/jdk-26.x.x.jdk/Contents/Home
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
Use this command to extract the archive file: tar -xf openjdk-xxx.tar.gz