- Open terminal (or command prompt if you use windows).
- Go to the folder where you saved the jar file.
- Type
java -jar periodicTable.jar
and hit enter key.
Clicking on elements makes a new window opens with the respective element's information.
- Type in the element's name or element's symbol or element's atomic number or element's mass number in the search bar.
- Click the small button on the right end of the combo box, which is beside the search bar.
- You can find a drop-down list of all elements matching the characters you put in the search bar. In the drop-down list, each list item contains the element name, symbol, atomic number, and mass number in that order.
- According to your search, click on the list item.
- A window will open containing information of your searched element.