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java version "1.8.0_411" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_411-b09) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.411-b09, mixed mode) If you have newer Java versions installed, you can switch to Java 8: Windows Change JAVA_HOME to point to JDK 8 path. macOS/Linux Use update-alternatives (Linux) or jenv (Mac/Linux):

# Linux example sudo update-alternatives --config java | Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | “Java 52.0” error in software | You have Java 9+ installed. Downgrade to Java 8 or set JAVA_HOME to Java 8. | | Oracle site asks for login | Use Adoptium Temurin (free, no login). | | javac not found | Install JDK (not just JRE). | | Path not working after install | Restart terminal/command prompt. | Final tip If a program specifically says “requires Java 52.0” , it means Java 8 . Download and install Java 8 (JDK) from Adoptium for a hassle‑free experience. java 52.0 download