Pre-requisite: Java Tutorials

This article is about the support of Java on browsers.

Why we need the support of Java on a browser?

If you learned or have some knowledge or have worked in Java then it is likely that you must have come across this concept of Java Applet. So, an Applet is nothing but a Java program but the only difference is that it cannot directly run on a standalone machine. It needs a web browser to run. It is easily embedded within an HTML page and is a client-side concept i.e. runs on client-side.