Version and architecture of  java can be identified with the help of windows command line. Java is available in windows 32bit (x86) and 64bit (x86_64) architecture. Following steps will show the version and architecture of java installed in a machine.   Start windows command prompt with administrative rights.   Make java path is set and java command accessible in command line.   Scenario 1    Environment : 32 bit JRE installed in windows 10 64 bit machine   Type following command   java -d32 -version   sample output   j ava version "1.8.0_221"  Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_221-b11)  Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 25.221-b11, mixed mode)   Type following command   java -d64  -version   sample output   Error: This Java instance does not support a 64-bit JVM.  Please install the desired version.   Scenario 2    Environment : 64 bit JRE installed in windows 10 64 bit machine   Type following command   java -d32 -version   sample output   Error: This J...