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Getting Started with Apex Development on the Salesforce Force.com Platform using the Force.com IDE

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Getting Started with Apex Development on the Salesforce Force.com Platform using the Force.com IDE Below I will describe the steps to getting started using the SFDC plugin in Eclipse to start developing custom Apex classes and Visualforce pages for Salesforce.  This guide does not focus on configuration or "click" based development. You may prefer to use the built-in developer console instead of the Eclipse IDE. Download and Install the Eclipse IDE Latest version of Eclipse as of 4/25/2014:   Eclipse Standard 4.3.2 for Windows 64 bit Download Page:   http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ Install the Force.com Plugin for Eclipse From the top menu, Click  Help > Install New Software Install the Force.com Plugin Click  Add Under the  Add Repository  message Set the  Name  to "Force.com IDE" and  Set  the Location  to " http://media.developerforce.com/force-ide/eclipse42 " then click  OK Add the Forc