

After the download is finished, unzip its contents so you will have a resulting folder like the following:įinally, go to the sts-* folder and run the STS. The download may take a while since the file is currently quite big (400 MB). However, you can click on See All Versions to pick a 64 bits version on the next page: Please note that the downloaded version is going to be 32 bits so your JDK must also be 32 bits to work.

Go to Spring Tool Suite download page and download the latest release clicking on the button below: Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) which main purpose is to assist you with Java development. If you do not, here are the links to the 32-bit and 64-bit versions. If you don’t have an Eclipse already, this alternative may fit you since it might be a bit faster and you will end up with the same capabilities as the Eclipse plugin. NOTE: In order to use Eclipse you must have Java JDK installed on your computer. The second option is to download and run the standalone Spring Tool Suite. The installation wizard will also propose to restart Eclipse.Īfter Eclipse re-initialisation, your will be ready for Spring development and will immediately notice some a few changes in your IDE. Click on Install, accept the license agreement and proceed with the installation process until it is finished.
