When running Spring Boot Applications that time If you make Change to your Source code. Then you have to manually restart your application
when we use devtools in spring boot So no need to restart your server manually. that means dev tools restart your server automatically when you change in your source code. for devtools we add one dependency in our POM.XMl files
POM.XML
<dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId> <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId> <optional>true</optional> </dependency> </dependencies>
if you want to disable your spring boot dev tools dependency properties .then write in your application.properties
# in application.properties spring.devtools.restart.enabled=false
if you want to disable your spring boot dev tools dependency properties .Using Core Spring boot
public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("spring.devtools.restart.enabled", "false"); SpringApplication.run(MyApp.class, args); }