Installing and Configuring NetBeans IDE 7.1.2 and the Java JDK 1.7 on OS X | Javalobby

You should now see the version coming back as Java 1.7 etc. For NetBeans IDE 7.1.2 you need to go into the following menu item: Tools -> Java Platforms A dialog will open allowing you to add another JDK version. Press the Add Platform button and another .

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