

And, my Registry was recently overhauled by Ccleaner.įF add-on for Java DT is set to "ask to activate" but on the page there is just a circle with a cross and "This plug-in is disabled". Not sure whether I should just mark this as SOLVED given my reluctant IE workaround.Īs indicated earlier, I did uninstall/reinstall of Java (confirmed both RTEs are up to date). Thanks for the further suggestions from theshine and jscher2000. Mozilla are forcing people to use an inferior product. How can this be resolved?Īs an additional comment - flash and Java run in MS IE - which is considered less secure. It needs to run itself to uninstall but it can't. In order to run these applets the user will have to permit Java DT to run in browsers." If Java DT is blocked by browser (like Firefox) than these applets will not run. The Java Uninstall Tool and the Java verification applet uses the Java DT to do Java version detection on the user system. Why I am not able to run the Java Uninstall tool and the Java verification applet? "You cannot UNINSTALL this program because: The option "ask to activate" is selected but does not do anything. I have updated both to latest versions BUT Java Deployment Toolkit 8.0.510.16 11.51.2.16 is still blocked and cannot be activated (or apparently updated).
