From the default package, select Other from the New menu or simply press CTRL-n. To test WindowsBuilder, create or open an existing Project. I opted to install all the items listed but you can always pick and choose what to install.Īccept the license agreement and hit Finish.Īfter the installation completes, you will be asked to restart Eclipse.
Review the items that will be installed and hit Next. Type in the Work With field, check the box next to WindowBuilder and hit the Next button. The procedure outlined should however work on older and later releases of Eclipse.įrom the Help menu, select Install New Software … I currently have Eclipse Neon.3 Release 4.6.3 installed on my home PC.
While reading for the final year of my degree, a year or so ago, I came across WindowBuilder which, in short, takes the pain out of building a graphical interface for Java applications. If you’re an amateur Java developer, like I am, you probably know that creating the simplest of GUI driven applications can be challenging.
