[java] How to set IntelliJ IDEA Project SDK

I just installed IntelliJ IDEA and when I try to create my first Project it asks for me to set up the Project SDK. When I click on "JDK" it asks for me to select the home directory of the JDK as shown in this image.

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I'm having trouble locating where it is.

This question is related to java intellij-idea java-8 sdk java-7

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For IntelliJ IDEA 2017.2 I did the following to fix this issue: Go to your project structure enter image description here Now go to SDKs under platform settings and click the green add button. Add your JDK path. In my case it was this path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_144 enter image description here Now Just go Project under Project settings and select the project SDK. enter image description here


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