Create a new play project for eclipse

1. Create a new parent directory for your project
2. Go to the new directory in your console dos/terminal
3. Enter play new appname > Enter > 1 or 2
4. Enter cd appname
5. Enter play
6. Once the play project is loaded, enter eclipse
7. After successful message, open eclipse ide
8. Create a new workspace in eclipse
9. Import the project into your workspace
   • File > Import > General > Existing Projects into Workspace > Next > Select root directory > Browse > choose appname directory > Finish
     
10. Go to workspace preferences
11. General > Workspace > Check Refresh using native hooks or polling

Creating a new application

Setting up your preferred IDE