Yes. Java supports Windows 8 (including previous versions Windows).
You may have to install Java runtime support.
If it wasn't then it wouldn't be an operating system.
You can download patches and Java and it should work. Update windows.
The whole idea of Java is to work with multiple platforms. It is probably more common on Microsoft Windows, simply because more people use that. But applications written with Java should be developed so that they work not only with Microsoft Windows, but with any operating system.The whole idea of Java is to work with multiple platforms. It is probably more common on Microsoft Windows, simply because more people use that. But applications written with Java should be developed so that they work not only with Microsoft Windows, but with any operating system.The whole idea of Java is to work with multiple platforms. It is probably more common on Microsoft Windows, simply because more people use that. But applications written with Java should be developed so that they work not only with Microsoft Windows, but with any operating system.The whole idea of Java is to work with multiple platforms. It is probably more common on Microsoft Windows, simply because more people use that. But applications written with Java should be developed so that they work not only with Microsoft Windows, but with any operating system.
Java is a platform independent language. It can be used in all platforms. Ex: windows, unix etc.
To get The Sims 3 to work on Windows 8 would be the same as getting it to work on Windows 7 or Vista.
Yes, as long as you have a recent version of Java installed.
Yes! Remember to install Java 64-bit for desktop java applications.
Yes, Minecraft works perfectly. Minecraft is programmed and runs on java, so that it can be played on a variety of platforms - including Mac, Windows, and Linux. If Minecraft doesn't work for you, you may have to update your version of Java.
Yes, most of them will work.
It should work, yes. It really doesn't matter where you compile it - if you compile under Windows XP, you don't compile FOR Windows XP; rather, you compile for the virtual machine, which is compatible in different environments.
QuickBooks Pro 2007 will work in Windows 8. However, you will need to pay for an upgrade to get it to work.