In this article, we will have a look at how to install NetBeans IDE for Java on Windows 10.
Prerequisites:
For installing Netbeans IDE, you need to have Java jdk already installed on your machine. If you haven’t installed Java jdk yet, then checkout my article on Java jdk installation(https://riyagoel192.medium.com/how-to-install-java-jdk-on-windows-10-5d42afaa67ec) right away.
- Once java jdk has been installed on your machine, now we can start installation of NetBeans IDE. So on your browser just search for Netbeans.
2. There will be a Downloads button to the right. You just need to click that. After clicking on the Download button you will be redirected to Apache NetBeans(https://netbeans.apache.org/download/index.html). Now we can see 2 available versions of Apache NetBeans. So we will be going to download Apache NetBeans 12 LTS(Long Term Support) version.
3. After that you will see 3 options of Binaries, Source and Javadoc. You will have to go for Binaries zip file link.
4. And at last you just need to click on the following link (https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/netbeans/netbeans/12.0/netbeans-12.0-bin.zip). Once you click the link the zip file starts to download.
5. Directly navigate to the folder where the zip file has been downloaded. You need to extract it. After extracting you will see a NetBeans folder. You need to cut that and paste it in your C drive.
6. Now we will open the bin folder inside NetBeans folder where 2 executable files will be visible to us. We need to run netbeans64. On running, you will see the following interface and hurray your software will be downloaded.
