How To Get Started
Next, you need to install the Android Developer Tools (ADT) plug-in. To do
this, go to Help | Install New Software... in the Eclipse main menu. Then,
click the Add button to add a new source of plug-ins. Give it some name
(e.g., Android) and supply the following URL: https://dl-
ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/. That should trigger Eclipse to download
the roster of plug-ins available from that site:
Figure 70. Eclipse ADT plug-in installation
Check the checkbox to the left of "Developer Tools" and click the Next
button. Follow the rest of the wizard to review the tools to be downloaded
and their respective license agreements. When the Finish button is
enabled, click it, and Eclipse will download and install the plug-ins. When
done, Eclipse will ask to restart – please let it.
Then, you need to teach ADT where your Android SDK installation is from
the preceding section. To do this, choose Window | Preferences from the