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To use your custom plugin, it must be built, installed, and then enabled using Plugin Manager.
This section outlines steps to deploy your plugins.
Before your custom plugin can be used, it must be deployed: built, installed, and then enabled using Plugin Manager.
To deploy a plugin:
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![Prepare Plugin for Deployment](deploying_plugin/img/prepare_plugin_for_deployment.png)
* If the plugin module does not depend on libraries, the .jar archive will be created.
Otherwise, a .zip archive will be created.
It will include all the plugin libraries specified in the project settings.
* If the plugin module does not depend on any libraries, the .jar archive will be created.
Otherwise, a .zip archive will be created. It will include all the plugin libraries specified in the project settings.
![Jar Saved Notification](deploying_plugin/img/jar_saved_notification.png)
* Copy the newly created archive file to the *.IntelliJIDEAx0\config\plugins* folder, and then restart Intellij IDEA for changes to take effect.
* Copy the newly created archive file to the *.IntelliJIDEAx0\config\plugins* folder, and then restart Intellij IDEA so the changes take effect.
To know how to locate your *plugins* directory, refer to [IDE Settings, Caches, Logs, and Plugins](basics/settings_caches_logs.html).
![Jar File Location](deploying_plugin/img/jar_location.png)
* On the main menu, choose **File \| Settings**.
The Settings dialog box opens.
* In the main menu, select **File \| Settings** to open the Settings dialog box.
* In the Settings dialog box, under **IDE Settings**, click **Plugins**.
* In the Plugins area, open the **Installed** tab, and then select the check box next to your plugin name.
* In the Plugins area, open the **Installed** tab, and then select the check-box next to your plugin name.
* When finished, click OK to close the Settings dialog box.
* For your changes to take effect, restart *Intellij IDEA*.
* Restart *Intellij IDEA* so that your changes take effect.