Coding Java with Notepad++

ByMisterFoxOnline

Jun 12, 2024 #code editor, #IDE, #Java tutorial, #Notepad++

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Several Integrated Development Environments (“IDE”) can be used for Java development, such as Visual Studio Code & Netbeans. For the first-time Java programmer, I recommend taking the first steps with good ol’ Notepad++.

1. Java Plugin

You need to install the Java Plugin:

Annotated screenshot showing the installation of the Java plugin in Notepad++.

Type Java in the Search box
Select the Java Plugin from the list of available plugins
Click Install

2. Next step

You are ready for the “Hello World!” in Java tutorial!

By MisterFoxOnline

Mister Fox AKA @MisterFoxOnline is an ICT, IT and CAT Teacher who has just finished training as a Young Engineers instructor. He has a passion for technology and loves to find solutions to problems using the skills he has learned in the course of his IT career.