Create Maven projects using Eclipse

Last Updated: March 24, 2021

In this tutorial, we will show you how to create Maven project using Eclipse IDE.

Pre-Requisite:

  1. Have your Eclipse IDE Installed.

Steps

  1. Open Eclipse IDE, Click on File, then New, then Project as in the following screen:

Output

  1. In the following screen, select Maven Project and press Next as in the following screen:

Output

  1. In the following screen, Check Create a simple project (skip archetype selection), then browse the workplace location , then press Next.

Output

  1. In the following screen, fill in Group Id, artifact Id, select the packaging and press Finish.

Group Id: like packages, artificate Id: the project name Packaging either jar or war, jar for standard java applications, war for web applications.
Output

  1. Finally, your Maven project is created, with the following structure.

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