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Bug ID: 6668808
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Synopsis After completing Java 32-bit Installation on Vista 64 bit, Java Control Panel will not be there
Category java:install
Reported Against b03
Release Fixed
State 11-Closed, duplicate of 6641731, bug
Priority: 3-Medium
Related Bugs
Submit Date 28-FEB-2008
Description
How to reproduce:

1. Install 6u5 b13 JRE on a Vista 64-bit.
2. Go Control Panel -> View 32 bit Control Panel item.
3. Look for the Java control panel, it is no where to be found
Posted Date : 2008-03-03 18:13:17.0

Please go to the Work Around section to see the workaorund of this issue.
Posted Date : 2008-03-03 18:21:17.0
Work Around
Go to the {JAVA_HOME}\bin directory such as 
C:\Program Files(x86)\Java\jre1.6.0_05\bin, and invoke javacpl.exe directly.  Also, the user can create a shortcut to javacpl.exe on the Windows desktop and launch the Java Control Panel.
Evaluation
Closing this as a duplicate of 6641731.
This problem existed since JRE 6 fcs after testing with Vista Enterprise 64-bit.
Posted Date : 2008-03-10 23:35:05.0
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Submitted On 05-MAR-2008
Mauritz_Lovgren
I have similar problem, but the opposite way around. I first installed the 64-bit version, then the 32-bit version (JDK 1.6.0_03). Now, only the 32-bit Java control panel item is present. No 64-bit... 



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