How Do You Troubleshoot Java Web Start?
Java Web Start is an application deployment framework developed by Sun Microsystems. The Java Web Start platform allows software developers to deploy Java applications to run on the client computer via Internet websites. The Web Start platform is embedded with the installation of the Java Runtime Environment on a computer. A common issue that arises for Internet users is troubleshooting Java Web Start installations on personal computers. Select the “Start” menu and choose the “Settings,” “Control Panel,” “Folder Options and “File Types” from the menu options. Select the “New” and “Advanced” menu options followed by choosing “jnlp” file from the menu. Choose the “Edit” menu option to set the file association for “JNLP” files to the Java Web Start application by entering the following file path entry in the system path of the file menu: “C:\Program Files\java\jre…\bin\javaws.exe “”%1”. Uncheck the DDE check box followed by the “OK” menu button. Select the “Set as Default” menu option f
