Importing project into Netbeans

Question

My client just sent me the base project for development purposes. I think he just zipped the project folder and sent to me.

Now when I go to NetBeans, \"New project

Answer 1

File >> New Project >> Java Project With Existing Source>Next >> Project Name(add a name for your project) >> Next>>Add Folder >> select your existing project source code from your Directory>>Next >> Finish

Java Project With Existing Source

Answer 2

You may try creating a new project in netbeans and then copy and and paste the files into it. I usually experience this problem when the project wasn't created in netbeans.