🐧 Setting Eclipse as Launcher in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | Add Eclipse to Ubuntu Dock

Опубликовано: 17 Март 2026
на канале: Golakaram Uma Maheshwar Rao
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🐧 Setting Eclipse as Launcher in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | Add Eclipse to Ubuntu Dock

Want to set Eclipse as a launcher icon in Ubuntu so you can open it directly from the dock? In this video, I’ll show you step-by-step how to add Eclipse to the application launcher in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

We’ll work with:

Eclipse IDE

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

🔹 What You’ll Learn:

How to create a .desktop file

Correct installation path setup

Adding Eclipse icon properly

Fixing permission issues

Adding Eclipse to Favorites (Dock)

Making Eclipse searchable in Applications

⚡ This method works if:

You installed Eclipse manually (tar.gz file)

Eclipse is not appearing in the Applications menu

You want permanent launcher access

By the end of this video, Eclipse will be properly configured and accessible from your Ubuntu dock and app search.

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