Java Keystore Location

This tutorial demonstrates where the Keystores are located in Java.

Java Keystore Location

The Keystore in Java manages the certifications; the Keystore is a secured collection of aliased entries of certifications and keys. By default, the Keystores are located in a file at the following location.

JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security/cacerts

Or, in Windows, it can be in this location.

C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_321\lib\security\cacerts

The picture below shows the directory above.

Similarly, the Keystore location can be found in the JRE directory of the Java home path.