Adding dependencies in Maven Netbeans

Question

I\'ve created a Maven project and added the dependencies (jar files) that I need; however, netbeans says that it still cannot find it.

Specifically in my case, I add

Answer 1

Did you let Netbeans manage the dependency?

In your "Projects" listing, find and context+click on the "Dependencies" folder in the list. From the context menu, choose "Add Dependency".

This approach works at least in NetBeans 7.4 and 8.0 beta.