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# 10 Deploy Applications and Applets

JavaFX on JDK 8 has a shorter support timeline than JDK 8. Update releases of JDK 8 after March 2028 will not include JavaFX or the `javapackager` tool. Please visit https://www.oracle.com/javase/javafx for more information.

Use these commands to package Java and JavaFX applications for deployment.

This section contains the following commands:

`pack200`: Packages a JAR file into a compressed pack200 file for web deployment.

`unpack200`: Transforms a packed file produced by `pack200`(1) into a JAR file for web deployment.

`javapackager`: Performs tasks related to packaging and signing Java and JavaFX applications.

`javafxpackager`: Deprecated. Use `javapackager`.

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