Install Tizen Studio on Windows

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Install Tizen Studio on Windows

This page explains the process to download and install Tizen Studio on your development hardware.

To have optimal installation experience, follow these steps chronologically:

  • System prerequisites
    • Hardware requirements
    • Software requirements
  • Setup OpenJDK in Windows
  • Launch installer
  • Verify installation

System Prerequisites

Ensure that the following system prerequisites are met:

Hardware Requirements

CPU Dual Core, 2Ghz or faster
Architecture x32 or x64
Memory 3GB or more
Disk space 6 GB or more

Software Requirements

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Version 7/8/10
Bit 32 or 64 bit
Software Download Link
Open JDK Click to Download
OpenJavaFX Click to Download
Tizen Studio setup file Click to Download

Note:

  • Download the relevant version based on the target device operating system, for example, openjdk-10_windows-x64_bin.tar.gz and openjfx-11.0.2_windows-x64_bin-sdk.zip
  • Ensure that you download the JavaFX SDK product only, for example: JavaFX Windows SDK.

Disclaimer: The third party download links are subjected to change. Search and download the appropriate software.

Set Up Open JDK

To set up the Open JDK, follow these steps:

  1. Extract the downloaded openjdk-10_windows-x64_bin.tar.gz, and openjfx-11.0.2_windows-x64_bin-sdk.zip files at your preferred location.

    Note

    The openjdk-10_windows-x64_bin > jdk-10, openjfx-11.0.2_windows-x64_bin-sdk directories are created as a result of extraction.

  2. Locate the jdk-10 and the javafx-sdk-11.0.2 directories after extraction.

    Note

    • The jdk-10 is the sub directory under the openjdk-10_windows-x64_bin directory.
    • The javafx-sdk-11.0.2 is the sub directory under the openjfx-11.0.2_windows-x64_bin-sdk directory.
  3. Double click to open the javafx-sdk-11.0.2 directory.
  4. Copy all the files except the src.zip from the lib sub directory located in the javafx-sdk-11.0.2 directory.
  5. Paste all the copied files in the lib sub directory of the jdk-10 directory.
  6. Copy all the files from the bin sub directory in the javafx-sdk-11.0.2.
  7. Paste all the copied files in the bin sub directory of the jdk-10 directory.

    Note

    • In this installation guide, setting up OpenJDK is covered. However, Oracle JDK versions until version 10 are also supported.
    • For Oracle JDK 10 installation steps, see the Oracle Documentation.
    • If you have installed Oracle JDK 10 or below already, you can skip setting up OpenJDK.

Set Up Open JDK Path

To set up the JDK path, follow these steps:

  1. On the Windows desktop, click Start > Control Panel > System and security > System > Advanced system settings, the System Properties window appears.
  2. In the Startup and Recovery section, click Environment Variables the Environment Variables window appears.
  3. Click New under User variables for {user} section, also in case the JAVA_HOME variable is already in the list, select it and click Edit, enter the following details:
    • Variable name: JAVA_HOME
    • Variable value: C:\Path\to\your\openJDKtype, i.e. browse for the JDK directory path (for example, C:\Users\user\Desktop\jdk-10.0.2)
  4. Click OK, the Environment Variable list is updated with the JAVA_HOME variable.
  5. Click New under the System variables section also in case, if the Path variable already exists, select it and click Edit, and enter the following details:
    • Variable name: Path
    • Variable value: C:\Path \to\ openJDK\bin directory; i.e. browse for the bin subdirectory path in the JDK directory (for example, C:\Users\user\Desktop\jdk-10.0.2\bin )
  6. Click OK, the System Variable list is updated with the Path variable.
  7. Save and close the Environment Variables window.
  8. Open Command Prompt and type the java –version command to verify whether the OpenJDK version 10 is installed or not. Entering the command must give the following output:

windows console C:\Users\exampleconsole>java -version openjdk version "10" 2018-03-20 OpenJDK Runtime Environment 18.3 (build 10+46) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM 18.3 (build 10+46, mixed mode)

Launch Installer

To launch the installer, follow these steps:

  1. Double click web-ide_Tizen_Studio_x.x_windows-64.exe file.

    Note:

    x.x represents the latest version of Tizen Studio, for example:web-ide_Tizen_Studio_3.3_windows-64.exe.

  2. Accept the software license.

    Note:

    The license contains important legal notices for using Tizen Studio. Read it fully, and click Accept only if you agree with the license statement.

    Tizen Studio License Agreement

  3. Click Browse and specify a new directory to set the SDK data location.

    Set SDK and data location

    Note:

    If the new directory is valid, it shows no errors.

  4. Click Install.
  5. Click Finish to close the installer.

    Installation complete

    Note:

    • If you install the Tizen Studio in a directory that requires administrator privileges for access, such as C:\Program Files, then administrator privileges are required to run the Tizen SDK tools.
    • If you want to install additional platforms and tools, launch Package Manager by selecting the Launch the Package Manager check box and click Finish.
    • Use Tizen Package Manager, to install and update additional tools.
    • For more information on the Package Manager, see Updating Tizen Studio.

Verify Installation

To verify whether the installation is successful or not, click Tizen Studio icon. The Tizen Studio startup window must appear.