Steps to install PMD Plugin in Eclipse:

1) Open Eclipse
2) Click on Help Install New Software

3) Click on Add in the install window.

4) Provide the below URL in Location and name it as PMD.
5) URL to install PMD: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pmd/files/pmd-eclipse/update-site/
6) Click on OK.

7) Wait for some time as eclipse will check for the available PMD versions.


8) Please select PMD for Eclipse 4
9) Click on Next

10) Wait for the calculation of requirements and dependencies to complete.


11) Click on Next to proceed further.

12) Accept the terms and conditions.
13) Click on Finish.


14) Please wait for the installation to complete.





15) Click on OK in Security Warning Dialog Box.

16) Wait for installation to complete. It will take around 5-10 minutes.



17) Click on Restart Now (Restarts Eclipse). In order to get the changes reflected you have to do a
restart of eclipse.

18) Click on Windows Preferences and you should be able to see PMD. It means you are done
with PMD installation.

19) Please refer PMD Import Rules document to import the rules and start using PMD.