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Enable Java console on a user's computer

Java Console is a simple debugging aid that redirects any System.out and System.err to the console window.

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Written by Onyema Onyejekwe
Updated over 3 months ago

To enable the Java console on an employee's computer, you can do this in two possible ways.


Start menu

To enable the java console via the start menu, follow the steps below.

  1. On the employee's computer, click Start

  2. In the field type Settings then click the Settings App.

  3. Select Control Panel then double-click the Java icon.

  4. Next to the Java console, click the Advanced tab then click the add icon.

  5. Select Show Console then click Apply.

  6. Click OK.

πŸ“ŒNote: If a user is still using Jinitiator, then follow these steps. Just right-click on Jinitiator instead of Java.


Open console

To enable the java console via the open console, follow the steps below.

  1. At the right side of the system tray on the employee's computer, right-click the Java icon then select Open Console.

  2. In a Notepad, copy the contents of the Java console.

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