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Performance test - Download and Install JMeter On MacOSX and Windows machines

Donald Donald Follow Jan 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Performance test - Download and Install JMeter On MacOSX and Windows machines
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JMeter - Download and Install On MacOSX and Windows machines In order to install and run JMeter in MacOSX or Windows, We need to assure that our computer already installed Java or not

Check Java on your computer

To Check whether your machine installed Java or not yet.

Windows

Open command line:

java -version

MacOSX

Open your terminal and run this command:

java --version

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Download JMeter

  • We navigate the official site Apache JMeter to download JMeter.

https://jmeter.apache.org/

  • Navigate to download page, via Download Release link on main menu or this URL: Link
  • Select the binaries editor to download instead of selecting the Source editor.

(If you choose Source editor, you need to run build the source code to compile to jar file and open the JMeter successfully.)

  • Extract the binary as zip file that we downloaded.

Open JMeter

From the binaries folder, we access to {source_folder}/bin file. And open the JMeter tools by:

  • On MacOSX: We run file: Jmeter.sh with command: sh jmeter.sh
  • On Windows: We run file Jmeter.bat

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Hi, I am Donald (Doai Tran), the author of Testing4Everyone. I hope you like it!