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How to install Android plugin version 1.x into NetBeans

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Install using autoupdate center

The simplest way how to install nbandroid modules and keep them updated is to register an autoupdate center in your NetBeans installation.Address of this update center is http://kenai.com/projects/nbandroid/downloads/download/updatecenter/updates.xml. To register thisupdate center, simply go to Tools -> Plugins. Then follow this sequence of screenshots to register nbandroid update center and installplugin:

In Settings tab press Add button and fill name and URL:

In Available Plugins tab enter android in Search text field, check found plugin.

Check also appropriate version of Android Test Runner plugin. (See below for more details on this topic).

Press Install

Press Next

Accept the license

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Press Continue (and ignore warning about unsigned plugin for now)

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You're done, you can start Android development...

Install from downloadable ZIP archive

Look for new NBMs (module archives) in our download areaUnzip them.Go to Tools | Plugins | DownloadedClick 'Add plugins...' and select all plugins except testrunners that do not match your IDE version. There are three versions of amodule that provides integration with test results window targets to NetBeans 6.9 or 6.9.1 or 7.0 users. Each of them is named org-netbeans-modules-android-testrunner*.nbm.

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Select org-netbeans-modules-android-testrunner.nbm if you are using NetBeans 7.0 or newer.Select org-netbeans-modules-android-testrunner691.nbm if you are using NetBeans 6.9.1.Select org-netbeans-modules-android-testrunner69.nbm if you are using NetBeans 6.9.

Click 'Install'. Do not forget this step. You will have to accept license then. In adittion to that you will be warned that plugins are notsigned.

Install from our continuous build

If you want to get fresh bits rather than less frequently but perhaps more stable bits from our download area you can register an autoupdatecenter generated by nbandroid continuous build. This one is updated after each code integration that passes tests suite. Address of thisupdate center is http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbandroid/lastStableBuild/artifact/build/updates/updates.xml. Steps to registerthis update center are very much the same as when registering the update center described above except the different URL. Again go toTools -> Plugins. Then follow this sequence of screenshots to register nbandroid update center and install plugin:

In Settings tab press Add button and fill name and URL:

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In Available Plugins tab enter android in Search text field, check found plugin.

Check also appropriate version of Android Test Runner plugin.

Press Install

Press Next

Accept the license

Press Continue (and ignore warning about unsigned plugin for now)

You're done, you can start Android development...