Plug-in Registry

The Plug-in Registry view shows the state of all plug-ins in the running instance of Eclipse. The view is available under Open the Registry Browser Window > Show View > Other... > Plug-in Development > Plug-in Registry .

Plug-in Registry

State of the Plug-in

For each plug-in in the running system, the view shows:

Plug-in Filtering

The Show Active Plug-ins Only menu item is a filter that removes all inactive plug-ins from the view. To re-add them, press the menu item again. This filtering action is also available from the view's toolbar drop down menu.

The Show Extension Content Only menu item is a filter that only shows extension or extension points in the view. To show everything again, press the menu item again. This filtering action is also available from the view's toolbar drop down menu.