:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: @ECHO OFF set __COMPAT_LAYER=RunAsInvoker :: Export java settings from registry to a temporary file START /W REGEDIT /E %Temp%\java.reg "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft" if not exist "%Temp%\java.reg" ( START /W REGEDIT /E %Temp%\java.reg "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft" ) if not exist "%Temp%\java.reg" ( echo java not installed exit /b 1 ) :: Find java location FOR /F "tokens=1* delims==" %%A IN ('TYPE %Temp%\java.reg ^| FIND "INSTALLDIR"') DO SET JAVA_HOME=%%B SET JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:"=% SET JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:\\=\% SET JAVA_HOME :: Get java version ::FOR /F "tokens=1* delims==" %%A IN ('TYPE %Temp%\java.reg ^| FIND "CurrentVersion"') DO SET JAVA_VERSION=%%B ::SET JAVA_VERSION=%JAVA_VERSION:"=% ::SET JAVA_VERSION ::SET JAVA_VERSION=%JAVA_VERSION:.=% ::SET JAVA_VERSION=%JAVA_VERSION:_=% ::SET /A JAVA_VERSION=%JAVA_VERSION% for /f tokens^=2-5^ delims^=.-_^" %%j in ('%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe -fullversion 2^>^&1') do set "JAVA_VERSION=%%j%%k%%l%%m" :: Delete temp file rem @DEL %Temp%\java.reg /S /Q > NUL 2>&1 set JAVA_VERSION :: Check java version compatibility IF %JAVA_VERSION% LSS 16020 ( ECHO. ECHO YOU NEED AT LEAST JAVA WITH VERSION 1.6.0_20 -- this is just an example echo. GOTO :EOF ) PAUSE :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::