How Do I Enable Java on Linux?

How do I enable Java in my Linux browser?

Google Chrome

1. Become the root user by running the su command and then enter the super-user password. Type: sudo -s.
2. Create a directory called plugins if you do not have it. Type: …
3. Go to Google chrome plugins directory before you make the symbolic link. Type: …
4. Create a symbolic link. Type: …
5. Restart your browser and test Java.

How do I install Java on Linux?

Java for Linux Platforms

1. Change to the directory in which you want to install. Type: cd directory_path_name. …
2. Move the . tar. gz archive binary to the current directory.
3. Unpack the tarball and install Java. tar zxvf jre-8u73-linux-i586.tar.gz. The Java files are installed in a directory called jre1. …
4. Delete the . tar.