How to get Java Decompiler / JD / JD-Eclipse running in Eclipse Helios

Question

Java Decompiler (JD) is generally recommended as a good, well, Java Decompiler. JD-Eclipse is the Eclipse plugin for JD.

I had problems on several different machines

Answer 1

JAD Decomplier plug-in for Eclipse version 3.x and 4.x.

update site: http://feeling.sourceforge.net/update

Steps:

1. Open Eclipse IDE.
2. Click Help->Install New software
3. Paste above URL and give name as JAD.
4. Select the Eclipse Class Decompiler
5. Click on Next and accept agreements
6. Install it.
7. Restart Eclipse and check now.