The BeanBox is a simple tool you can use to test your Beans, and to learn how to visually manipulate their properties and events. The BeanBox is not a builder tool. You'll use the BeanBox to learn about Beans.

• Starting and Using the BeanBox explains how to start the BeanBox, and describes the BeanBox window, the ToolBox, and Properties sheet.

• The BeanBox Menus explains each item in the BeanBox File, Edit, and View menus.

• Using the BeanBox to Generate Applets demonstrates the BeanBox's applet-generating facility.