Uninstall Plugin/Addin in Eclipse – User friendly Tech help
Scenario:-
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We want to uninstall a Plugin added in eclipse (say TestNG)?
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Solution:-
nAfter installation of any plugin, incase we don’t need it we can uninstall it using following steps
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Step1:-
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Launch Eclipse IDE, Help ->Install New Software
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Install New Software |
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Step2:-
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On “Available Software” window, Click on “already installed” link
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Already Installed Softwares |
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Step3:-
nOn “Eclipse Installation Details”, window, Select the Name -> Uninstalln
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Installation Details Window |
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Step4:-
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On “Uninstall Details” window, Click Finish.
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It will take few seconds to uninstall the plugin
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Uninstall Window Eclipse |
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Step5:-
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Restart Eclipse.
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Restart Eclipse |
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Step6:-
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We can verify the uninstallation, by opening the “Eclipse Installation Details” window (Help->Install new Software ->already installed)
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Verify un installation of Plug in |
nInstallation of TestNG in Eclipse