OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM AdoptOpenJDK (build 11.0.6+10, mixed mode) OpenJDK Runtime Environment AdoptOpenJDK (build 11.0.6+10) In previous macOS versions, this was done in ~/.bash_profile. In ~/.zshrc, I set the variable like so: export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)

Here is a trick that allows me to keep the environment variable current, even after a Java Update was installed. JAVA_HOME is an important environment variable and it’s important to get it right. OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM AdoptOpenJDK (build 11.0.4+11, mixed mode) OpenJDK Runtime Environment AdoptOpenJDK (build 11.0.4+11) … hopefully showing something like this: openjdk 11.0.4 After opening a terminal, the successful installation of the JDK can be confirmed like so: java -version OpenJDK11U-jdk_圆4_mac_hotspot_11.0.4_11.pkg, which when executed, will install into this location: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-11.jdkĪlmost done. However, the easiest way is to select OpenJDK 11 (LTS), the HotSpot JVM, and macOS 圆4, which will expose two option like these:Ĭlicking on “Install JDK installer”, will download the OpenJDK installer package, e.g. Easy to follow details about how to install OpenJDK are available here.

As I’m writing this, Java 11.0.4 is the latest version and AdoptOpenJDK is one of the best places to find Prebuilt OpenJDK Binaries.

Since OS X 10.7 Java is not (pre-)installed anymore, let’s fix that. Looking for how to install Java on Big Sur? Please take a look over here.

Mac os jdk path