

# **Aspose.Word Java for NetBeans (Maven)**

The project is **NetBeans IDE plugin**  which lets developers to use [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) in their Maven based Java projects. 

## Who is supposed to use this **Plugin?**

The Plugin intended for developers using Maven platform for Java developments and want to use [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) in their projects.

**NOTE:** [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) is Java API developed by [Aspose](https://www.aspose.com/) that offers easy Microsoft Word document creation and manipulation right from within Java Projects. For the API detailed features list check the [link](https://docs.aspose.com/display/wordsjava/Aspose.Words+Features).

## **Features**

The plugin provides following features to work with [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) API within **NetBeans IDE** comfortably:

![plugin title shot](http://i.imgur.com/ahtYw1V.png)

### Aspose.Words Maven Project (wizard)

*   By using this wizard plugin creates Maven project for using [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) from **New Project -> Maven-> Aspose.Words Maven Project**
*   The wizard will also give option for downloading latest available Code Examples for using the API.

### Aspose.Words Code Example (wizard)

*   By using this wizard plugin lets you copy the downloaded Code Examples into your project for using [Aspose.Words for Java](https://products.aspose.com/words/java) from **New File -> Java -> Aspose.Words Code Example**
*   The wizard will also look for and updates for newly available Code Examples from [Aspose.Words for Java examples repository.](https://github.com/aspose-words/Aspose.Words-for-Java/tree/master/Examples)
     **NOTE:** Selected Code Examples (category) source codes will be copied under **"com.aspose.words.examples"** package. Resources needed for running examples will be copied to the corresponding directory (package) within **"src/main/resources"**.	    

### Other Features

*   Supports latest **NetBeans 8.1** version
*   Compatible with **Mac**, **Linux Flavors** and **Windows**
*   Native IDE user experience
*   Open Source

## What is Aspose.Words Java API?

**Aspose.Words for Java** is an advanced class library for Java that enables you to perform a great range of document processing tasks directly within your Java applications.

Aspose.Words for Java supports processing word (**DOC, DOCX, OOXML, RTF**) **HTML, OpenDocument, PDF, EPUB, XPS, SWF and all image formats**. With Aspose.Words you can **generate**, **modify**, and **convert** documents without using Microsoft Word.

For more info about the **Aspose.Words for Java API**, [please check the api documentation - click here](https://docs.aspose.com/display/wordsjava/Home)

## Plugin Documentation

For the most complete documentation,  [Please check this WIKI](https://docs.aspose.com/display/wordsjava/Aspose.Words+Java+for+NetBeans+(Maven))
