What should I do if WindowBuilder does not work after installation?
If WindowBuilder fails to work properly (indicated by throwing a random exception or showing a blank design view) after installation when creating or editing a new window (or performing any simple editing activity), you are likely experiencing an installation problem. Try the following: • Check that you have the correct version of WindowBuilder installed for your Eclipse environment. If you are using Eclipse 3.3, use the latest WindowBuilder build targeted at Eclipse 3.3. Likewise, if you are using Eclipse 3.4, use the latest WindowBuilder build targeted at Eclipse 3.4. • Clean your Eclipse “configuration” directory. If you are installing into Eclipse 3.1, 3.2 or 3.3, delete everything in the “configuration” directory except the config.ini file and the org.eclipse.update/platform.xml file (Eclipse 3.2 and above). You should also keep your org.eclipse.update/bookmarks.xml file (Eclipse 3.1 and above) in order to preserve your update site bookmarks.. • Check that only one version of Wind
