Uninstall Plugin/Addin in Eclipse – User friendly Tech help

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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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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

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