If Java is not working in VS Code, Edge, Chrome on Windows 11, download the latest version, fix the registry and add environment variables to fix the issue.

To clear the Java cache, open the Java control panel, which you can find in the Windows Control Panel or in System Preferences on a Mac.

The issue only involves a number of Web Start and Applet applications, and not any client or server-side software, according to the blog. The new Java update “is not a security fix or Critical ...