Sometimes, antiviruses prevent programs to update or install. Hence, before you proceed to the troubleshooting methods listed in this article, we suggest you disable your antivirus program temporarily ...

If you get annoyed when the Java Auto Update alert intrudes on your work, you may have tried to turn the feature off. Java provides a convenient switch on its control panel for stopping the periodic ...

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May switch default Java version We previously reported that, per Apple's documentation, Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 (which installs Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05) does not replace the existing ...

Following the recent zero-day exploit, the rush is on to download the latest patch for Java. Unfortunately, some users are falling prey to malware disguised as a legitimate Java update. As always: ...

On 21 October 2008, Sun Microsystems released update 10 of its Java Platform Standard Edition 6, usually abbreviated to Java SE 6u10 or (using the internal version number for this update) release ...