Java used to be deeply embedded in OS X, but in recent versions of the OS it's an optional install. Here is how to check to see if it is installed, and how to disable or remove it.

If Java is not recognized as internal or external command, you need to make sure that the installation is not problematic and its path is recognized as system variables.

Java is still being used. We tell you how to install Java and make sure that you have enabled the latest Java version on your Windows computer.

Here are the three easiest ways to fix Java’s “not recognized as an internal or external command” error: Install or reinstall Java and the JDK on your computer Add Java’s bin directory to the computer ...

When you install Java on a Windows PC for the first time, the installer includes this step, which I’ve previously documented: Notice how the check box for that Ask toolbar is selected already.