# Could not find the java in JAVA\_HOME or bundled at C:\\Software\\elasticsearch-7.4.0-windows-x86\_64\\elasticsearch-7.4.0\\jdk

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**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 17, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-find-the-java-in-java-home-or-bundled-at-c-software-elasticsearch-7-4-0-windows-x86-64-elasticsearch-7-4-0-jdk/204000 "2019-10-17T08:28:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![pratapkuraganti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a88e4f/32.png) [@pratapkuraganti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pratapkuraganti)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-find-the-java-in-java-home-or-bundled-at-c-software-elasticsearch-7-4-0-windows-x86-64-elasticsearch-7-4-0-jdk/204000/1 "2019-10-17T08:28:10Z")

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Hi all,

We are facing an issue while installing the Elasticsearch software in window 2016 server.

" Could not find the java in JAVA\_HOME or bundled at C:\Software\elasticsearch-7.4.0-windows-x86\_64\elasticsearch-7.4.0\jdk"

We already had installed java in the server.Can anyone help on this issue.

Please find the below screenshot.

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/3/936db9cd8f09ce4631a8c3510e3db3e11085485b.png)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-find-the-java-in-java-home-or-bundled-at-c-software-elasticsearch-7-4-0-windows-x86-64-elasticsearch-7-4-0-jdk/204000/2 "2019-11-14T08:28:43Z")

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