Create a new java project in netbeans

Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a new Java project in NetBeans:

Step 1: Launch NetBeans

Open NetBeans by double-clicking on the NetBeans icon on your desktop or by searching for it in your Start menu (Windows) or Spotlight search (Mac).

Step 2: Create a New Project

Once NetBeans is open, click on the "File" menu and select "New Project" or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + N (Windows) or Command + Shift + N (Mac).

Step 3: Choose the Project Category

In the "New Project" dialog box, select "Java" under the "Categories" section and then choose "Java Application" under the "Projects" section.

Step 4: Choose the Project Name and Location

Enter a name for your project in the "Project Name" field, and choose a location to save your project files. You can also choose a project template if you want to start with a specific project structure.

Step 5: Choose the Java Version

Select the Java version you want to use for your project. NetBeans supports Java 8, 11, and 14.

Step 6: Choose the Project Folder Structure

Choose the project folder structure you want to use. You can choose from a variety of templates, such as "Default", "Maven", or "Gradle".

Step 7: Create the Project

Click on the "Next" button to create the project. NetBeans will create a new project folder with the files and folders you specified.

Step 8: Open the Project

Once the project is created, NetBeans will open the project in the editor. You can now start coding your Java program.

Here's a screenshot of the "New Project" dialog box:

New Project Dialog Box

That's it! You have now created a new Java project in NetBeans.