Can you download Java on a Chromebook?
Java is a powerful programming language and operating environment that runs on a wide variety of hardware, including your Chromebook. You‘ll need to be in developer mode to install Java on your Chromebook, and you‘ll have to use the Crosh (command-line shell) to download Java and get it installed.
How do I enable Java on my Chromebook?
Install and enable Java on your Chromebook
- Press “CTRL + ALT + T” to launch the command prompt (in Linux).
- First, let’s update the package index.
- Type “sudo apt install default-jdk” and hit Enter.
- If you’re prompted to type in your password, go ahead and type it in.
- Afterward, the files will install automatically.
