Note that Apple has posted notice that Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) will be the last OS X release that supports Java 6, and as such, recommends developers whose applications depend on Java 6 to migrate their apps to a newer Java version provided by Oracle. InstallAnywhere 2013 and earlier only allows you to create OS X installers that search for JRE 6 and earlier. As a result, it is not possible to bundle Apple's Java 6 or below with an InstallAnywhere installer on OS X. SynopsisThis article discusses issues that can occur due to the Java versions being used on Mac OS X.įor Java versions 6 and below, Apple supplies their own version of Java.
SummaryInformation and Requirements for Java on Mac OS X