Install Autodesk MapGuide Viewer, Java Edition Release 6.5 SP1

Warning: If an older version of Autodesk MapGuide® Viewer, Java™ Edition is installed on your computer, you must uninstall it before installing this release.

Installing Autodesk MapGuide Viewer, Java Edition

Click the following link to download the installer for your configuration:

If you prefer to download the program manually, instead of using the installer, click here.


Uninstalling Autodesk MapGuide Viewer, Java Edition

You cannot automatically uninstall Autodesk MapGuide Viewer, Java Edition (Unless you the are using Autodesk MapGuide Viewer, Java Edition with Java Plugin. Click here to view uninstall procedure for Autodesk MapGuide Java Edition with Java Plugin.)

Use one of the following manual procedures, depending on your platform:

  • Netscape on Windows 2000 Professional/XP Professional:
  • Remove the file mgjava.jar from the Program\Java\download folder of the Netscape Communicator folder (usually c:\Program Files\Netscape\Communicator).
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer on Windows 2000 Professional/XP Professional:
  • In the \Windows or \WinNT folder, depending on your operating system, open the subfolder \Downloaded Program Files.
  • Right-click Autodesk MapGuide Viewer Java Edition, and then choose Remove from the shortcut menu.
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  • Netscape Communicator for Solaris:
  • Remove $home/.netscape/java/download/mgjava.jar.
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    • If you installed the Autodesk MapGuide Viewer Java Edition that is to be used with Java Plug-in use one of the following procedures, depending on your platform:

  • Windows 2000 Professional/XP Professional:
  • Go to Control Panel\ Add/Remove Programs.
    Select Autodesk MapGuide Viewer Java Edition and click on its remove button.
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer for MacOS X version 10.2.8:
  • Click on the link "Internet Explorer with Java Plug-In for Mac OS X" in this web page.
  • Choose "Uninstall" from the applet installer.

    • OR
  • Open the folder: [Your User Home directory] > Library > Java > Extensions.
  • Drag the mgjava.jar file to the trash.

    • You might also want to remove the files that contain your bookmarks and preferences. These files are contained in a folder called autodesk\mapguide\old_version (where old_version is the version number of the old release, such as 6.3). To remove these files, search for the autodesk\mapguide\old_version folder (for example, use the Find command in Windows Explorer), and then remove the entire \old_version folder.