How to check for the JRE version in eclipse?

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Suhail Gupta picture Suhail Gupta · Mar 13, 2014 · Viewed 37.7k times · Source

How to check which version of JRE the eclipse is using ?

This section :

Window--->Preferences--->Java

shows by the name of JDK :

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Answer

Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen picture Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen · Mar 13, 2014

Open the About Eclipse dialog (Help -> About Eclipse on Windows, Eclipse -> About Eclipse on OS X)

About Eclipse dialog

Click "Installation Details", choose the Configuration tab, and scroll down to the "java.home" entry. The value is the path name to the JVM used.

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