It's strange that Arduino software only works on a old Java version. This is not a nice Arduino experience, especially with a system and starter kit that looks so well crafted. If you have Java 7 or later versions, you will see a Java icon under System Preferences.
To get the latest Java from Oracle, you will need Mac OS X 10.7.3 and above. Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) and above: Java is not pre-installed with Mac OS X versions 10.7 and above. Java SE 6/SE 7 Runtime is installed on the computer. Mac OS X 10.6 and below: Apple's Java comes pre-installed with your Mac OS.
While launching, Dreamweaver (13.2 and earlier versions) prompts you to install Java SE 6 Runtime. For the time being it looks like I can only look at that nice Arduino board. Prompted to install Java SE 6 Runtime in Mac OS 10.9.
I tried a Google search, but I can't find a solution to run Arduino.app with Java 7. Java 10.9.5 Software Platforms OutFor whatever reason, this iMac wont accept MacOS High Sierra, eve. Is there a way to make the software run on Java 7? Java 6 is an ancient version of Java and I don't want to risk my system security by installing and using a ancient (and buggier) Java version When I start on of them I need to install Java 6 on OS X Mavericks. Steps: Uninstall currently installed Java version from mac OS X Mavericks Restart mac and follow given instructions Open ‘system preferences’ > ‘user & groups’ > create ‘new account’ Logon to the new user. I am trying to install Java for one website that my firm uses for VPN. I apologize if this has been answered numerous times in the forum but I have not been able to find a solution to my problem. My operating system is OS X 10.9.5 (Mavericks).
This is the easiest way to get Java 7 on the command line / Terminal for use by other applications. Hello, I am new to mac and recently received a MBP as a gift. After some waiting I received my Arduino starter kit! Time to start to learn Arduino and electronic, yeah So I've downloaded version 1.0.5 and after that version 1.5.6 of the software. This video is about Installing Java 7 on Mac OS X 10.9.