With Java™ Web Start, you launch Elluminate Live!™ simply by clicking on a Web page link. If Elluminate Live!™ is not present on your computer, Java™ Web Start automatically downloads all necessary files. It then caches the files on your computer so the application is ready to launch at any time.

Windows: You can check the success of a Java™ Web Start installation by opening the Java™ Web Start Application Manager. Locate the Java™ Web Start icon on your desktop or hard drive and open it.




  • Mac OS X - Java Web Start is pre-installed, Java Web Start is part of your Software Update. Make sure all updates are in place, then click here.
  • Mac OS 9.x - Java WebLauncher is required.
  • Sun Java Desktop - Java Web Start is pre-installed, click here.
  • Sun Solaris - Download and install Java Web Start using the offline installer. Once done, click here.

Is there a Java™ Web Start icon on your desktop?