Android Studio JDK location changes back to 1.7 every time it is updated to 1.8 path

Question

I recently installed jdk 1.8 u92 after Android Studio said it is needed for api24 builds. However, I\'ve run into this issue now.

I looked at some other solutions an

Answer 1

1. close android studio

2. go to :

C:\Users\WINDOW_USER_NAME\AndroidStudio2.1\config\options

open jdk.table.xml

3. replace all with your JDK version , in my case replaced all with :

   C:/Program Files/Java/jdk1.8.0_101

4. re-open android-studio

5. Sync