Java Web Start is a technology that allows you to launch full-featured applications directly from your web browser with a single click. It simplifies the process of downloading and running Java applications by eliminating complicated installation procedures. Here are some key features:
- Easy Activation: You can start applications with just one click from a web page link.
- Automatic Updates: Java Web Start ensures you always run the latest version of the application by checking for updates each time you launch it.
- Local Caching: The application is stored locally on your computer, making subsequent launches faster.
- Multiple Launch Options: You can launch applications from a browser, desktop icon, Java Application Cache Viewer, or command prompt
