What’s up my name is technobo here for troubleshoot and welcome back to another video i’m making a quick add-on video to my 1.18 server setup series as for a lot of people updating from previous versions you will be a bit confused when you come across a java error talking About something it was created in a newer version you need an update etc etc since minecraft 1.16 or 17 they’ve updated the java that you need from java 8 all the way up to java’s 16 or 17. in this video i’ll show you how to download and install the latest java version so That you can get your server working properly and a couple of steps if you still have issues firing up your minecraft server in the description down below you’ll find a link to oracle.com these are the people who created java when you click this link you’ll see a Page that looks like this it should have the latest version of java available at the very top of this page what you need to do is select the windows here and you can download either the installer or the msi installer i’ll be downloading the normal installer here clicking it to Open it up when it’s done and from here it’s just a normal java install so next next wait for it to complete and close congratulations you’ve now updated java and you should be able to fire up your server assuming things don’t go wrong however in my case they did and for you If they did for any unfortunate reason here’s a couple of tips to get you going in the right direction first of all your computer needs to know where java is located so this means that if you have other versions of java installed it could be pointing to the wrong place in My case uninstalling older versions of java didn’t work properly though this could be something that works for you i had the android development kit installed and that had an outdated version of java in it and that’s what windows was pointing to whenever i asked it for java you can open up the control Panel or of course the new windows settings and simply head across to either apps or uninstall programs and features inside of here you’ll be searching for java and you’ll simply be uninstalling all versions of java other than the brand new one that we just installed then try and launch up your Server and make sure that things are working properly if worst comes to worst and it’s still not working properly even though you know for a fact that you have the latest version installed we need to find where else your computer is pointing to there’s a couple of simple Ways of doing this hold start press r to bring up this dialog box here type cmd enter and inside of here type java space hyphen hyphen version when you hit enter you’ll see the version that your computer is pointing to whenever a program asks for java in my case it’s 17 So it’s working properly though for you this could be 16 1615 or any other old outdated version if you see this and you only see the latest version of java in your control panel it means that windows is pointing to the wrong version of java there’s a couple of ways to fix this Though my favorite is using a program called everything basically it’s a really fast search program for your computer you can either open up a file browser head into c and search for java or you can use this program called everything simply searching for java.exe we see a bunch of results here these are All different versions of java installed on my computer even though it only tells me that there’s one the one that i installed in my case i saw over here that i have the android jdk installed these are outdated versions of java that my computer are pointing to in this case It’s java 8 and isn’t really interfering with the program but for some reason there was java 15 or 16 here in one of these android development kits and i had to uninstall that android development kit in order for the newest latest java to be detected and pointed to but Hopefully you won’t have to go this far to get things working properly anyways that’s about it for this quick java update tutorial thank you all for watching might as we take no behavior troubleshoot and i’ll see you all next time ciao you Video Information
This video, titled ‘Fix Minecraft Server Java Version Errors | Java Update Guide’, was uploaded by TroubleChute on 2021-12-01 01:30:02. It has garnered 55591 views and 588 likes. The duration of the video is 00:04:18 or 258 seconds.
Trying to set up a Minecraft Server, and you’re coming across an error saying something about a Newer version of Java? Including things like “compiled in a newer version”? Well, this video shows you how to fix that! From simply updating Java, to more advanced steps to get things working properly in no time!
Download Java: https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#jdk17-windows
—- Other 1.18 Guides —- 1.18 Paper: https://youtu.be/S3nUnixIk9Q 1.18 Spigot/Bukkit: https://youtu.be/BqWWXHPO_2U 1.18 Fabric: https://youtu.be/aZO7EThVrhs 1.18 Forge Server: https://youtu.be/gw8Y-cG3dMQ 1.18 Forge: https://youtu.be/I5b9WkQbplA 1.18 XRay: https://youtu.be/okeF5iLsbBw FIX JAVA VERSION ERROR: https://youtu.be/JFBg-GrAv9c
Minecraft Server playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSFD61FiOVnbWS6k0SpBZETzAEnNuXDm Port forwarding: https://youtu.be/X75GbRaGzu8 Multi-router port forwarding: https://youtu.be/Vm30a6CN3MA
Timestamps: 0:00 – Explanation 0:40 – Download Java 17+ 1:22 – Fix wrong Java version errors after updating 1:40 – Fix 1: Uninstall old Java versions 2:16 – Fix 2: Find other Java versions to uninstall
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