What is Java Plug-in SSV Helper & How to Disable/Enable It?

Uninstalling Java is the best way to disable the helper

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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If you use a browser on your computer, you must have encountered a few add-ons. The Java Plug-in SSV Helper is one such tool. In this guide, we discuss its use and show you the easiest way to enable or disable it.

Before going further, check out our list of the bestEdge browser extensionsif you like improved browser functionality.

What is the Java TM plug-in SSV helper add-on from Oracle America?

The helper aids in managing and controlling Java applets and programs inside web browsers. It comes as part of the A part of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). If interested, you may learn how tofix a missing JREusing instructions in our other guide.

What does Java Plug-in SSV Helper do?

How do I enable or disable Java Plug-in SSV Helper?

How to enable Java Plug-in SSV Helper

How to disable Java Plug-in SSV Helper?

Should I disable Java Plug-in SSV Helper?

This decision is ultimately yours to make; however, you may consider the following:

That will be all for this guide. If you have read this far, you should have chosen to keep or disable the tool.

If you need Java running on your computer, remember the helper does not replace the JRE. We have a guide that shows you how toinstall Java on your Windows 11 computer.

Lastly, please let us know if you have any additional questions in the comment section below.

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