[Article updated in January 2019]
I recently came across this message when opening NetBeans after updating my Java version.

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The following are some techniques you can use to get more out of NetBeans IDE on Mac OS X. To emulate right mouse click behavior. Use Ctrl-click by pressing and holding the Control button while clicking. Also see issue #32463 regarding right-click emulation on multiple files. To specify which JDK to run NetBeans on. Go to the directory where the exexutable file is located using CMD then enter the name of the file and the path for jdk. Run this command in CMD, netbeans-8.2-javase-windows.exe -javahome 'C: Program Files Java jdk1.8.0212'.

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There are no ill effects from clicking Yes, and everything works as normal within NetBeans, but it’s certainly annoying having to click Yes every time you open NetBeans.

I tried every menu I could find within NetBeans, but was unable to make the message go away. Thankfully, you can fix this message by editing a config file in the NetBeans installation directory located at /etc/netbeans.conf. You will need to open it as an administator to have permission to modify it. For me it was located at:

On MacOS you can find it at:

The line you are looking for is:

Probably not helpful, but also see NetBeans 8.2 does not open on Mac OS. 3 Could you update your question with a screen shot showing exactly where you get the 'No JDK found' error? NetBeans IDE is a free and open source multi-platform integrated development environment (IDE) designed from the get-go to provide all the tools required by PHP, C and C developers to create well-rounded web, desktop and mobile apps using a stable and full-featured development suite. Java Development Kit: How To Install And Setup the JDK For A Mac Running OS X - Duration: 6:35. The Learn Programming Channel 110,910 views.

Which was on line 57 for me.

Simply change this to your current Java version or comment it out completely, and you should no longer see that annoying message! If you comment the line out (by putting a # at the start), the NetBeans launcher will automatically detect and use a JDK. This works for NetBeans 8 with Java 8 and beyond.

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