

If this is the first time, you are trying to install Java on your Windows 8 computer, then follow these steps to disable the proxy settings.Ī) Press “Windows Logo” + “R”, type “ inetcpl.cpl ” and press “Enter”.ī) Click the “Connections” tab, and then click “LAN settings”.Ĭ) Uncheck the “Use a proxy server for your LAN” check box.Īfter disabling the proxy settings, try downloading and installing Java and check if that help. I would suggest you to perform the following methods and check if that resolve the issue. It might also be due to the conflicts from a third party security program. This error usually happens when you are using a proxy setting to connect to the Internet. How are you trying to install Java? Is it using the Online Java Installer? Do you have a third party security program installed on your computer?Ĥ. Are you using any proxy settings on your computer to connect to the Internet?ģ. Are you trying to install the updates for the Java software which is already installed on your computer or is this a fresh installation of the Java software on your computer?Ģ. I would like to ask you a few questions regarding this issue.ġ. xml for installation” and when you close the error, you get another error: “ Download failed”. We are here to assist you with all your Windows related issues.Īs per your issues description, it seems that you are unable to download Java on your Windows 8 computer and you are getting the error message: “ Unable

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