How to import Eclipse projects to IntelliJ IDEA?

Question

I want to import my Eclipse projects into IntelliJ IDEA, so I went to the IntelliJ IDEA help page:

If no project is currently open in IntelliJ IDEA, c

Answer 1

In IntelliJ IDEA 14.1.4 you can import a project with the following existing sources:

• Eclipse project (.project) or classpath (.classpath) file
• Maven project file (pom.xml)
• Bnd/Bndtools workspace (workspace/cnf)
• Flash Builder project file (.project, *.fxp, *.fxpl)
• Gradle build script (*.gradle)

Go to File → New → Project from Existing Sources… and a dialog will open that allows you to open one of the supported files or directories.

Answer 2

In IntelliJ IDEA 11 you should use File | New Project, Import project from external model.

Also check that Eclipse Interoperability plug-in is enabled in Settings | Plugins.

Answer 3

In IntelliJ IDEA 11.1 you can find the import option in the New Project dialog. You can find it at File | New Project.