Basically Jar files are the java files. These files contain the Java application. These files can't be open in Windows. To open the jar files in windows all you need is the Java Runtime Environment. Java Runtime Environment helps you to play online java games, to view the 3D images, online billing system etc.

You can get the Java Runtime Environment from the below link:-
Java Runtime Environment

Steps to open Jar files in Windows

If you install the Java Runtime Environment or if you already have the Java Runtime Environment then you have follow this steps to open the Jar files in Windows:-

1) Open the Windows Explorer and click on the menu bar of Tools and the select the Folder Options.
2) Now click on the sub-tab option File Types.
3) Now select the Jar option from the list.
4) Now click on Advanced button.
5) Now select the Action button and then click on Edit button.
6) Now click the Browse button and select the Java Interpreterjavaw.exe.

That's it. Now you can easily open the jar files in your windows.

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What are Jar Files? and How to open Jar files in Windows?

Steps to open Jar files in Windows

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