Export JAR in Eclipse: Step-by-Step Guide
To export a Java project as a JAR file in Eclipse, you can follow these steps:
- Choose the Java project you want to export in Eclipse, then right-click on the project name and select the “Export” option.
- In the pop-up Export window, choose “JAR file” under the “Java” option, then click “Next”.
- In the next window, choose the Java project and resources that you want to export, then click “Next”.
- In the “JAR Packaging Options” window, select the files you want to export and choose whether to include source code, then click “Next”.
- In the “JAR Manifest Specification” window, you can choose to create a manifest file, set the main class for the JAR file, and then click “Finish”.
- After successfully exporting the JAR file, you can find the generated JAR file in the specified directory.
By following the steps above, you can export a Java project to a JAR file in Eclipse.