eclipse won't start - no java virtual machine was found

Question

Eclipse was running fine yesterday (and has been since I installed it about a year ago). Now all the sudden I\'m getting the following error on startup:

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Answer 1

My solution is Include JDK's "bin" Directory in the PATH

To edit the PATH environment variable in Windows 7/8/10:

1. Launch "Control Panel" ⇒ (Optional) System and Security ⇒ System ⇒ Click "Advanced system settings" on the left pane.
2. Switch to "Advanced" tab ⇒ Push "Environment Variables" button. Under "System Variables" (the bottom pane), scroll down to select "Path" ⇒ Click "Edit...".
3. Copy the JDK bin directory from JAVA folder and paste to "Edit..."