Time for action – installing the JDK

Android's development language of choice is Java, so to develop for it we need a copy of the Java SE Development Kit, JDK, on our computers. The process of installing the JDK is given in the following steps:

  1. The latest version of the JDK can be downloaded from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html. So, open the site in a web browser.
    Time for action – installing the JDK
  2. Select Java Platform (JDK) from the available versions and you will be brought to a combination of license agreement and type selection page.
  3. Accept the license agreement, and select your appropriate Windows version from the bottom of the list. If you are ...

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