Even if you don’t have Homebrew installed, this list of some of the more helpful Homebrew packages and tools may inspire you to get Homebrew on your Mac. In this post we learned how to install any version of Java on Mac using Homebrew.We’ve discussed Homebrew many times before, but essentially it makes installing additional command line tools easier than ever, as there is no compiling necessary and it handles dependencies for you. Then, you can use the aliases to switch between different Java versions: $ java8

bash_profile for the aliases to take effect: $ source ~/.bash_profile In this case, we want to be able to switch between Java8 and Java11: export JAVA_8_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v1.8)Įxport JAVA_11_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v11)Īlias java8='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_8_HOME'Īlias java11='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_11_HOME' If you want to switch between different versions of Java, you need to add the following to your. Switch Between Different Versions of Java To install previous or specific versions of JDKs, you can get them from AdoptOpenJDK: $ brew tap adoptopenjdk/openjdk Install Specific Versions of Java (Java8, Java11, Java13) To install the latest version of Java, all you need to do is: $ brew cask install java Install Latest Version of Java Using Brew Next, install Homebrew Cask $ brew tap homebrew/cask-versions

If not, you can install it via: $ ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL )'

Pre-requisitesīefore we start, make sure you have Homebrew installed on your Mac. In this article we show how to install Java on Mac using Homebrew, and how to allow to switch between different versions such as Java8, Java11, Java13 and latest Java version. You can have multiple versions of Java on your Mac.

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