Java Tools is a lightweight IDE for creating, compiling, executing, and debugging Java applications and applets. It includes point and click access to the Java commands, documents, directories, and files. It also includes a built-in text editor and user interface for the Java debugger. It makes learning and using Java easier. It's for the new Java user who needs help getting started, as well as the more experienced Java user who wants easy access to the Java commands and a text editor.