HT202643: Java for OS X 2014-001: How to re-enable the Apple-provided Java SE 6 web plug-in and Web Start features

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kerim587

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Q: Revert from java 8 to java 6

i need to revert to java 6 after installing java 8 because i can not get photoshop cs5 to work. i tried the steps mentioned above but nothing helped.

Any hep would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you

MacBook, Mac OS X (10.6.8)

Posted on Jun 11, 2016 1:38 PM

I have this question too

Q: Revert from java 8 to java 6

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by Eric Root,Helpful

Eric Root Jun 12, 2016 8:51 AM in response to kerim587
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Jun 12, 2016 8:51 AM in response to kerim587

Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 17 Snow Leopard
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by Kurt Lang,

Kurt Lang Jun 12, 2016 9:52 AM in response to kerim587
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Jun 12, 2016 9:52 AM in response to kerim587

You don't need to remove Java 8. It and 6 can be on the drive at the same time. They don't interfere with each other at all. All you need to do is install Java 6 per the links already provided and your CS 5 apps will be happy.
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