Eclipse throws Failed to load the JNI shared Library (JDK) error

Damian99

When Eclipse is opened from the exe, a pop-up dialog shows:

Failed to load the JNI shared library "C:/JDK/bin/client/jvm.dll"`.

Then Eclipse closes.

DavidM

If your computer supports 64 bits, you MUST have,

• 64-bit OS
• 64-bit Java
• 64-bit Eclipse

If your computer supports 32 bits, you MUST have,

• 32-bit OS
• 32-bit Java
• 32-bit Eclipse