JDK 8 for Visual Studio Code Setting

To solve “Java 11 or more recent is required to run. Please download and install a recent JDK” problem

open VSCode: preference – setting – enter java-home

in settings.json example Mac

"java.home": "/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-11.jdk/Contents/Home",
"java.configuration.runtimes": [
    {
        "name": "JavaSE-1.8",
        "path": "/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-8.jdk/Contents/Home",
    },
    {
        "name": "JavaSE-11",
        "path": "/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-11.jdk/Contents/Home",
        "default": true
 }
]
  • Java.home: jdk11
  • java.configuration.runtimes: default Java8 (1.8)

in settings.json example Windows 10

"java.home": "C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jdk-11.0.8+10",
"java.configuration.runtimes": [
    {
        "name": "JavaSE-1.8",
        "path": "C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jdk8u265-b01",
    },
    {
        "name": "JavaSE-11",
        "path": "C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jdk-11.0.8+10",
        "default": true
    }
]

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