install and uninstall java

How do I uninstall Java on my Windows computer ?

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This article applies to: •Platform(s): Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP
•Java version(s): All Java Versions


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Older versions of Java may appear in the program list as J2SE Runtime Environment or Java 2 Runtime Environment.
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Remove older versions of Java in the same way as you would remove any other software from your Windows computer.

Windows 7 and Vista - Uninstall Programs
1.Click Start
2.Select Control Panel
3.Select Programs
4.Click Programs and Features
5.Select the program you want to uninstall by clicking on it, and then click the Uninstall button.

You may need administrator privileges to remove programs.