error: could not find java.dll error: could not find java se runtime environment.

Question

Problem :

I am getting bellow error while checking java SE version

error: could not find java.dll error: could not find java se runtime environment.

Answer 1

Steps to resolve this issue:

1. Open the Run window:

2. Open registry window:

3. Go to: \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\

4. If  your JRE is not present inside JavaSoft, then please create new Key and give the name Java Runtime Environment.

5. Create "CurrenVersion" for Java Runtime Environment string key and give appropriate version as value as shown below:

   

6. Now Create a new subkey of 1.8.

7. Create a string key for 1.8 with name JavaHome with the value of JRE home as shown below:

   

Further Readings:

https://github.com/payara/Payara/issues/879