How to Enable Java Applet Plug-in Using Mac OSX 10.7 Lion & 10.8 Mountain Lion

Step 1:

Open your web browser and go to www.java.com. (or just click the link)

Step 2:

Click on the Free Java Download button.

Step 3:

Click on the Agree and Start Free Download button.

Step 4:

When the download is completed you will need to double click the installation file from the download window. The file will be named something similar to the screenshot below.

Step 5:

When the installation file opens, double click on the Java installation package icon.

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