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Right-click on the project HelloWorld and create a new JSP as shown in the figure.
Give the name as hello.jsp and select Next. Select Finish on the next screen

Modify the code of hello.jsp as follows:

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title	hello.jsp
borderStyle	solid

<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"
    pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
<title>Hello World</title>
</head>
<body>
Hello World!!
</body>
</html>

Making hellp.jsp the welcome file

Click WebContent -> WEB-INF and open web.xml.

Add hello.jsp as a welcome file under the <welcome-file-list> tag:

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title	web.xml


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
         xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" 
         xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
         xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" id="WebApp_ID" version="2.5">
   <display-name>HellowWorld</display-name>
   <welcome-file-list>
    <welcome-file>hello.jsp</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>index.htm</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>default.html</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>default.htm</welcome-file>
    <welcome-file>default.jsp</welcome-file>
</welcome-file-list>
</web-app>

Run and deploy

Deploy the application on the server.
launch the application using http://localhost:8080/HelloWorld/hello.jsp
This will display HelloWorld!! on the browser window.

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Making hellp.jsp the welcome file

Run and deploy