C:\Users\Administrator>where java C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-10.0.1\bin\java.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre1.8.0_161\bin\java.exe C:\Users\Administrator>echo %JAVA_HOME% C:\Users\Administrator>set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_221 C:\Users\Administrator>echo %JAVA_HOME%
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set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_221