How to Get Rid of Java Update Notifications
Open the Java Control Panel., Click the Update tab., Uncheck the "Check for Updates Automatically" box., Click Do Not Check when prompted., Click OK.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Java Control Panel.
To do so:
Windows
- Open Start, type in "Configure Java"
and click the Java icon.
Mac
- Click the Apple icon, click System Preferences, and click the Java icon. -
Step 2: Click the Update tab.
It's at the top of the Java Control Panel window., It's in the middle of the window., Doing so will prevent Java from checking for updates., It's at the bottom of the window.
Your preferences should be saved. -
Step 3: Uncheck the "Check for Updates Automatically" box.
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Step 4: Click Do Not Check when prompted.
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Step 5: Click OK.
Detailed Guide
To do so:
Windows
- Open Start, type in "Configure Java"
and click the Java icon.
Mac
- Click the Apple icon, click System Preferences, and click the Java icon.
It's at the top of the Java Control Panel window., It's in the middle of the window., Doing so will prevent Java from checking for updates., It's at the bottom of the window.
Your preferences should be saved.
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