Load extensions

In the experimental Extensions mode, you can load and unload extensions from the computer or the web.

To load extensions when you start Qt Creator:

  1. Go to Extensions.

    {Extensions mode}

  2. Select an extension.
  3. Select Load on start.
  4. Select Restart Now to restart Qt Creator and load the plugin.

Load extensions from the web

By default, the Extensions mode lists extensions installed on the computer. You can also list extensions from external repositories in the web.

To load extensions from the web:

  1. Go to Preferences > Extensions.

    {Extensions in Preferences}

  2. Select Use external repository.
  3. In Server URL enter the URL of the external repository.
  4. Select OK.

See also Install extensions and Manage extensions.

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