From the course: C++ IDE Overview

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- [Narrator] After it is launched, Eclipse displays its welcome page. There is quite a bit you can do here. You can learn to import an existing project, review the IDE's configuration settings, create a new C or C++ project, check out a project from Git, import existing projects. You can also read an overview of features, do some tutorials, check out sample applications, or find out what's new in the world of Eclipse. To close the welcome page, you can click its close button or click the workbench icon. Let's go ahead and click the workbench icon. Let's take a look at Eclipse's menu. We'll work our way from left to right. First up is the File menu. Here we can create a new project, open a file, or open a project from the file system. We can also import and export projects. And see our project's properties. We can switch workspaces and exit Eclipse. Occasionally Eclipse may begin to act strangely. If that happens, click Restart. Eclipse will quit and then automatically launch itself…

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