- Uninstall 7.5.6 (or earlier) plugin, if was installed
- Install the plugin
- Check that the plugin is successfully installed
Uninstall 7.5.6 (or earlier) plugin, if was installed
If you have YourKit Java Profiler 7.5.6 (or earlier) plugin installed, go to "Help | Software Updates... | Installed Software" in Eclipse's main menu, and uninstall the plugin.
Install the plugin
If you already have YourKit Java Profiler 7.5.7 (or newer) plugin installed, just make sure it is up to date: go to "Help | Software Updates..." in Eclipse's main menu, select tab "Installed Software", then select YourKit Java Profiler plugin and invoke "Update...".
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Go to "Help | Software Updates..." in Eclipse's main menu
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Select tab "Available Software"
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Press "Add Site..." button
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Enter the following URL as the location:
http://www.yourkit.com/download/eclipse/3.4/
Important: Eclipse update manager needs internet access. If your computer sits behind a proxy server, you will need to configure Eclipse accordingly: go to Window -> Preferences, then General -> Network Connections and enter the host name or IP and port of your proxy server.
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YourKit update site will be shown on the list. Select YourKit Java Profiler plugin and press "Install...".
- Restart Eclipse as suggested
Check that the plugin is successfully installed
After restarting Eclipse, you should see Profile action in the toolbar:
