To solve these problems, Java embraced a new approach to exception handling. In Java, we combine objects that describe exceptions with a mechanism based on throwing and catching these objects.

For beginners, learning exception handling is important. In this tutorial, we will go through Java exception and cover important things about it.

Not sure what a try catch is? We explain how to use a try catch block in Java and how to write methods that throw exceptions.

When an exception occurs in your Java code, you can log it or you can rethrow it -- but don't do both. Here's why you must avoid that exception handling antipattern.

Test your knowledge of exception handling in Java with this tough, 10-question, multiple choice quiz.