In intellij while creating new spring project nit able to see java version below 17

Question

I want to create a spring project with java version 11. In project sdk I set jdk11 but on the next screen in the java version in drop down there is no version 11. It starts from version 17.

If i select jdk 11 and java 17 it gives pop "selected java version 17" not supported. I have screenshots of the same. (https://i.stack.imgur.com/Xtx7n.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/T4LMb.jpg)

I have put my jdk path in env variable but it is not working

Answer 1

Feature, not a bug

Spring Boot 3.0 requires Java 17 or later.

See Spring Boot 3.0 Migration Guide.

See https://start.spring.io/