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1. Upload your plugin to Maven Central.
2. Create Google account or prepare credentials for your existing one.
3. Visit Apache NetBeans Plugin Portal and use Sign In button in the top right corner to authenticate yourself.
4. In the main menu click Add plugin button.
5. Provide groupID and artifactId values of your plugin and click Add Plugin button. The two values are contained in maven-metadata.xml file.
6. All the other metadata like Name, License, Homepage or Short/Full Descriptions is loaded automatically so all you need to do is you just have to categorize your plugin. The homepage should ideally point to location of the plugin sources or where more documentation is available. It is also very good practise to upload some thumbnail image easily identifying your plugin. Then click Save Plugin button.
7. Now you only need to identify which plugin version is compatible with which Apache NetBeans version. On My Plugins page click Edit button for a plugin version which will open Version Management page for selected version.
8. Check approriate Apache NetBeans version which the selected version of plugin is compatible with, optionally provide Release Notes information and then click Save Plugin Version button.
9. If you believe that given version of your plugin satisfies Quality Criteria for publishing on the PPUC, you can have your plugin tested and approved for publishing the plugin on PPUC. In order to do that click Request verification button.

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