The installation wizard will guide you to finish the installation.Double-click on jdk-8-windows-i586.exe to start the installation wizard.Save jdk-8-windows-i586.exe to a temporary directory.Click the hyper link of 'jdk-8-windows-i586.exe', next to 'Windows x86 - 151.68 MB'.Locate the 'Java SE Development Kit 8' section.You will see a new page with a list of different download files of JDK 8. Click the download button next to 'Java Platform (JDK) 8'.Open the Java SE Download page with this URL.A simple Java program was entered, compiled, and executed with the new JDK installation.ĭownloading and installing JDK 1.8.0 (Java SE 1.8) on a Windows system is easy. This section provides a tutorial example on how to download and install JDK 1.8.0 (Java SE 8), which contains the HotSpot 1.8 JVM, on a Windows XP system. ∟Downloading and Installing JDK 1.8.0 on Windows JVM Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples