Install Eclipse Classic, Android SDK and Android Plugin

To Create a Android Application First You have to download the following software requirements

• Eclipse Classic : Eclipse Classic available in www.Eclipse.org Provided By IBM.
• Android SDK  : Latest Android SDK available in  http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
• ADT Plugin      : ADT Plugin for Eclipse 

Eclipse Classic


Step 1: download the JDK from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk-7u2-download-1377129.html
Step 2: Install the Downloaded JDK
Step 3: Then unzip the Eclipse Classic
Step 4: Open the Eclipse Clssic and Select Workspce

Android SDK


Latest Android SDK available in  http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html

Step 1: Install the Android SDK then Open the SDK
Step 2: that shows list of available packages
Step 3: In Tools, select Android SDK Tools and Android SDK platform-Tools
Step 4: Click the Install Packages Button
Step 5: then Install what type of version in android you need. ( 2.1 is good )

Android Plugin


Latest version of android Plugin is ADT 16.0.1


Step 1: Start the Eclipse Classic
Step 2: Select Help-> Install New Software

Step 3: Click Add, in the top-right corner.

1. In the Add Repository dialog that appears, enter "ADT Plugin" for the Name and the following URL for the Location:

   https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/

2. Click OK.

Step 4:

1. In the Available Software dialog, select the checkbox next to Developer Tools and click Next.
2. In the next window, you'll see a list of the tools to be downloaded. Click Next.
3. Read and accept the license agreements, then click Finish.
   Note: If you get a security warning saying that the authenticity or validity of the software can't be established, click OK.
4. When the installation completes, restart Eclipse.