From the course: Java for All Platforms: Desktop, Web, and Mobile Development

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Creating a Java class

Creating a Java class

- [Instructor] So let's use IntelliJ to build a simple Hello World Java application. I'm going to start from the welcome screen. Under the Projects menu, I'm going to hit the button to create a new project, and I'm going to choose Java on the left side. And under here, I have the option to choose a project SDK. SDK is for software development kit. So in order to use Java, you need a kit which comes from a software development kit or a Java development kit or JDK. So to get one, if you don't have one already, click this dropdown and you can find the Download JDK button. This button is for, if you have a JDK on your system, but it's not showing up at the menu, so you can browse to it if you need to. So I'm going to click this Download JDK button. And you see the Java versions you can look for. I'm going to use 17 for this course. Then, you can find a vendor. For this course, I'm using Amazon Corretto 17.0.2. And then for…

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