This post has been written for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n For NetBeans, you will need Java 8 or later to be installed on the system. To install Java on your system, launch the Terminal, and execute this command:<\/p>\n Enter the sudo password and then it will start installing Java on your system.<\/p>\n Once installed, you can verify the installation of Java using this command:<\/p>\n The following output verifies that java has been successfully installed on or system.<\/p>\n The easiest way to install NetBeans is using the apt utility. This method installs the older version of NetBeans that is version 10<\/strong>.<\/p>\n 1. First, enable the universe repository using this command in Terminal:<\/p>\n 2. Update the repository index using the following command:<\/p>\n 3. Now, in order to install NetBeans in your system, use this command:<\/p>\n Now the installation of NetBeans will be started. It can take a bit of time depending upon your connection speed.<\/p>\n Once NetBeans is installed, you are ready to use it.<\/p>\n NetBeans can also be installed via Ubuntu Software Center. This method installs the latest version of NetBeans that is version 12.3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n 1. Launch Software Center in your system. You can launch it by searching it from the Dash menu.<\/p>\n 2. In the Software Center window, click the search icon and type netbeans<\/em> in it. From the search results, click the Apache NetBeans<\/strong> icon as can be seen in this screenshot.<\/p>\n After clicking the Apache NetBeans icon, you will see an Install<\/strong> button under it. Click it to install NetBeans on your system.<\/p>\n Then it will prompt you to enter the password for authentication. Enter the password and then the installation of NetBeans will be started. It can take a bit of time depending upon your connection speed. Once NetBeans is installed, you are ready to use it.<\/p>\n In order to launch NetBeans, hit the super key and type netbeans<\/em> in the search bar. When the search result appears, click the NetBeans icon to launch it.<\/p>\n You will see the following default view of NetBeans.<\/p>\n In case, you no longer need NetBeans on your system, you can remove it as follows:<\/p>\n If you have installed NetBeans via Ubuntu Software Center, you can remove it as follows:<\/p>\n Launch Software Center from the Dash menu. In the Software Center Installed<\/strong> tab, look for NetBeans applications. Now to remove the NetBeans application, click the Remove<\/strong> button. Then enter the authentication password and click the Authenticate<\/strong> button. Now NetBeans will be removed from your system.<\/p>\n This post covered two different methods for the installation of NetBeans on Ubuntu OS. You can use any installation method (command line or via GUI-based method) that is most convenient for you. However, remember the apt install the older version 10 of NetBeans while the Software Center installs the latest version 12.3.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NetBeans is an open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for developing and modifying applications based on Java, PHP, JavaScript, C++, and some other programming languages. It also helps to…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[293,100],"class_list":["post-6037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ubuntu","tag-netbeans","tag-ubuntu-20-04"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Pre-requisite: Install Java<\/h2>\n
$ sudo apt install openjdk-8-jdk<\/pre>\n
![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-306.png\")
<\/p>\n$ java -version<\/pre>\n
![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-307.png\")
<\/p>\nMethod#1 Installing NetBeans using apt (Command Line)<\/h2>\n
$ sudo add-apt-repository \"deb http:\/\/archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu focal universe\"<\/pre>\n
$ sudo apt update<\/pre>\n
$ sudo apt install netbeans<\/pre>\n
![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-308.png\")
<\/p>\nMethod#2 Installing NetBeans using Software Center (GUI)<\/h2>\n
![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-309.png\")
<\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-310.png\")
<\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-311.png\")
<\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-312.png\")
<\/p>\nLaunch NetBeans<\/h2>\n
![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-313.png\")
<\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-314.png\")
<\/p>\nRemove NetBeans<\/h2>\n
$ sudo apt remove netbeans<\/pre>\n