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title: Creating a Plugin Project
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- /basics/getting_started/creating_an_action.html
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<!-- Copyright 2000-2020 JetBrains s.r.o. and other contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the LICENSE file. -->
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> **NOTE** For new projects, it is highly recommended to use [Gradle](/tutorials/build_system.md).
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This section explains how you can create a new plugin project from scratch using the New Project wizard.
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Optionally, you can import an existing project or import a project from external models.
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You can also add a new plugin module to a current *IntelliJ Platform* project.
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For more information, refer to the [IntelliJ IDEA Web Help](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/help/new-project-wizard.html).
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### To Create an IntelliJ Platform Plugin Project:
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* On the main menu, choose **File \| New \| Project**.
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The *New Project* wizard starts.
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* Set *IntelliJ Platform Plugin* project type.
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* Click **Next**.
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* Set the desired project name.
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* Click **Finish** to generate project structure files.
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* Go to **File \| Project Structure** to customize project settings if required.
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### To Create an IntelliJ Platform Plugin Module
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* Select **File \| New \| Module** and choose the *IntelliJ Platform Plugin* module type
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* Enter your desired plugin name.
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* Go to **File \| Project Structure** and select the newly created *IntelliJ Platform SDK* as the default SDK for the plugin module:
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### Adding Code to the Project
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Before running the new project, add some code to provide simple functionality.
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See the [Creating Actions](/tutorials/action_system/working_with_custom_actions.md) tutorial for step-by-step instructions for adding a menu action.
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