last modified: 2018-03-16
 
 
1. Installing NetBeans
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Your MAC needs to run OS X 10.7 (Lion) or a more recent version. Find out the OS X version of your MAC. 
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Go to http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/javase/jdk-netbeans-jsp-142931.html 
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Click on “Accept License Agreement”. 
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Download the file “jdk-8u151-nb-8_2-macosx-x64.dmg” (see below) 
 
 
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Find the file you downloaded on your computer and click on it to install. 
| you might need administrator rights to install software on your MAC! | 
Now that we have NetBeans installed, let’s add the Codename One plugin.
2. Adding the plugin "Codename One" to NetBeans
Open NetBeans. In the menu, select Tools → Plugins.
In the windows opening, select “Available plugins”.
Plugins can be listed alphabetically by clicking on the column “name”, that makes them easier to find.
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Search for “Codename One”. 
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Select the Codename One plugin by ticking the box on the left. 
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Click on “Install” and follow the instructions. 
3. Restart NetBeans to finish the installation
Congratulations, you are ready to create your first mobile app! 🎉
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