Java Preferences import from file
import java.io.BufferedInputStream; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.InputStream; import java.util.prefs.Preferences; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { // Create an input stream on a file InputStream is = new BufferedInputStream(new FileInputStream("output.xml")); Preferences.importPreferences(is); System.out.println("done"); }/* w w w . j a va2s. co m*/ }