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Java 5

  • End of life
  • Released 30 Sep 2004
  • End of life 30 Oct 2009
  • Latest 5.0u85

Is Java 5 still supported?

Reached end of life on 30 Oct 2009 (17 years ago).

  1. Released 30 Sep 2004
  2. End of life 30 Oct 2009
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Release details

Product
Java
Version
5
Release date
30 Sep 2004
Latest update
5.0u85 · 14 Apr 2015
Long-term support
No
Supported until
30 Oct 2009
Status
End of life
Release notes
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Frequently asked questions

When does Java 5 reach end of life?

Java 5 reached end of life on 30 Oct 2009.

Is Java 5 still supported?

No. Java 5 no longer gets free security updates. Upgrade to Java 25 LTS.

What is the latest version of Java 5?

The latest Java 5 release is 5.0u85, released on 14 Apr 2015.

When was Java 5 released?

Java 5 was released on 30 Sep 2004.

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