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IcedTea-Web Download and Installation

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Prerequisites

Java 8 runtime needs to be installed before you can use IcedTea-Web.

Download

Downloads of IcedTea-Web for different platforms are provided via our website.

Installation Instructions

Windows

From MSI-installer:

  1. Download the IcedTea-Web installation file (MSI) and double-click on it to start an installation wizard.

    installation 1

  2. Click "Next" on the first screen.

    installation 2

  3. Accept the license terms and click "Next".

    installation 3

  4. Choose and installation directory (C:\Program Files\IcedTeaWeb\WebStart\ by default)

    installation 4

  5. Click "Install", you need to have administrator privileges in order to install IcedTea-Web.

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  6. Click "Finish" to end the installer.

To verify the installation:

  1. It should be visible on the list of installed applications.

    windows 10 installed apps

  2. The IcedTea-Web installation directory should be added to a PATH variable.

    windows path

  3. IcedTea-Web’s runtime binary (javaws.exe) should be associated with .JNLP extension.

    windows jnlp association

From ZIP-archive:

  1. Unzip the archive to a reasonable location on your target system.

Linux

Unzip the archive to a reasonable location on your target system.

Portable

Portable scripts can be run on any supported OS (Windows, Linux, macOS). To install portable scripts/binaries, unzip the archive to a reasonable location on your target system.