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<h1>Installing and updating the CDT</h1>

<p>You can use the Software Updates manager to quickly install or update the CDT directly from the Eclipse workbench using your internet connection.</p>

<p>To obtain the latest CDT features:</p>
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	<li>Select <b>Help &gt; Software Updates &gt; Find and Install</b>.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_find-install.png')">Click here to see an illustration (displayed in a separate window)</a>.</p>
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	<li>In the <b>Feature Updates</b> window, select <b>Search for new features to install</b> and click <b>Next</b>.<br><p>Note: If you want to search for updates on features that you currently have installed, you can select the option <b>Search for updates of the currently installed features</b>, and then follow the steps to update using that method.</p><p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_install_new.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
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	<li>If you have not updated previously, you will have to enter the location of the Eclipse CDT Install site. Click <b>New Remote Site...</b>.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_install_sites.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
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	<li>In the New Update Site dialog box, type the name and URL for the Eclipse update site. 
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_install_new_sites.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p><br></li>
	
 	<li>Click <b>OK</b>.<p><br></p></li>
	<li>From the <b>Sites to include in search</b> list, select the update site you just created by clicking the appropriate check box, and click <b>Finish</b>.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_install_cdt_site.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
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	<li>The Search Results dialog shows the features available to install from the update site. Expand and select any additional features that you require. De-select any options that do not apply to you.<p><br></p></li>
<li>Click <b>Next</b>.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_search_results.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p><br>
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	<li>You must accept the Eclipse.org Software User Agreement to continue installing the CDT update. If you accept the terms, select <b>I accept the terms in the license agreement</b> and then click <b>Next</b>.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_license_agreement.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
	<br></li>
	<p>You can review the summary list of the features you selected to install.<br></p><br></li>
	<li>Optional: Click <b>Change Location</b> to select the location you would like the updates installed. Typically, this is the directory where you installed Eclipse.<p><br></p></li>
<li>Click <b>Finish</b>.<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_location.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
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	<li>You will now start downloading the CDT components. You will have to verify that you want the features installed by clicking
		<b>Install</b> for each feature you selected.
<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_update_jar_verification.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
	<br><p>Now, you have to restart Eclipse. </p><br></li>
	
	
	<li>Select <b>Yes</b> to complete the feature installation process.

<p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onClick="newWin('../images/cdt_restart.png')">Click here to see an illustration</a>.</p>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngconcepts.gif" ALT="Related concepts" width="143" height="21">
<br>
<a href="../concepts/cdt_c_over_cdt.htm">CDT Overview</a><br>
<a href="../concepts/cdt_c_perspectives.htm">C/C++ Development perspective</a><br>
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