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At time writing, JAVA versions higher than 8u131 will fail to launch the Java Applet.   End uses must remove later versions and must install version 8u131.

Installation Process

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This is a three step process.  

  1. Remove the improper version
  2. Install the proper version
  3. Set Java updates to not update

Remove presently installed versions of Java

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  1. Open File Explorer
  2. Double click on the Apps (N): drive
      or  

  3. Double click on the JAVA_Installer folder to open it.


  4. Drag and Drop  file to your Windows desktop.


  5. Close File Explorer
  6. Go to your Windows desktop
  7. Double click on JAVA Installer to start the installation.


  8. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete the installation.


Turn Off Automatic Java Updating

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  1. Open Control Panel (see above for instructions)
  2. Double click on the Java Control Panel icon to open it.
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  3. Click the Update tab.
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  4. Click on the Check for Updates Automatically in order to uncheck the box.
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  5. A Warning screen will pop up. Click Do Not Check.
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  6. Click the Apply button.

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  7. Close the app.
  8. Close Control Panel.