: A 64-bit Intel-based Mac (x64) running macOS.
Starting with Java 9, Oracle replaced the older 1.x versioning (e.g., Java 1.8) with a more direct numbering system. Represents the significant platform release. jre-9.minor.security.patch_osx-x64_bin.dmg
Specifically identifies patches for vulnerabilities. : A 64-bit Intel-based Mac (x64) running macOS
: Double-click the .pkg icon within the mounted window to start the guided installation. jre-9.minor.security.patch_osx-x64_bin.dmg
: You will need your Mac's administrator password to complete the installation.