diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ca8cabb5..6871328f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@
                 },
                 "util": {
                     "version": "0.10.3",
-                    "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/util/-/util-0.10.3.tgz",
+                    "resolved": "http://registry.npmjs.org/util/-/util-0.10.3.tgz",
                     "integrity": "sha1-evsa/lCAUkZInj23/g7TeTNqwPk=",
                     "dev": true,
                     "requires": {
@@ -3676,7 +3676,7 @@
         },
         "json5": {
             "version": "0.5.1",
-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-0.5.1.tgz",
+            "resolved": "http://registry.npmjs.org/json5/-/json5-0.5.1.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha1-Hq3nrMASA0rYTiOWdn6tn6VJWCE=",
             "dev": true
         },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2831d1ff..c3b0ff85 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@
       {
         "command": "maven.project.addDependency",
         "title": "%contributes.commands.maven.project.addDependency%",
-        "category": "Maven"
+        "category": "Maven",
+        "icon": "$(add)"
       },
       {
         "command": "maven.project.showDependencies",
@@ -389,6 +390,11 @@
           "command": "maven.explorer.refresh",
           "when": "view == mavenProjects && viewItem == Menu",
           "group": "inline"
+        },
+        {
+          "command": "maven.project.addDependency",
+          "when": "view == javaProjectExplorer && viewItem =~ /java:container(?=.*?\\b\\+maven\\b)/",
+          "group": "inline"
         }
       ]
     },
diff --git a/package.nls.json b/package.nls.json
index 6e9018ff..f8e2c1df 100644
--- a/package.nls.json
+++ b/package.nls.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "contributes.commands.maven.plugin.debug": "Debug",
     "contributes.commands.maven.view.hierarchical": "Switch to hierarchical view",
     "contributes.commands.maven.view.flat": "Switch to flat view",
-    "contributes.commands.maven.project.addDependency": "Add a dependency",
+    "contributes.commands.maven.project.addDependency": "Add a dependency...",
     "contributes.commands.maven.project.showDependencies": "Show dependencies",
     "contributes.views.explorer.mavenProjects": "Maven",
     "configuration.maven.excludedFolders": "Specifies file path pattern of folders to exclude while searching for Maven projects.",
diff --git a/package.nls.zh.json b/package.nls.zh.json
index 2e665b9e..7dc01929 100644
--- a/package.nls.zh.json
+++ b/package.nls.zh.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "contributes.commands.maven.plugin.debug": "调试",
     "contributes.commands.maven.view.hierarchical": "切换到分层视图",
     "contributes.commands.maven.view.flat": "切换到扁平视图",
-    "contributes.commands.maven.project.addDependency": "添加依赖",
+    "contributes.commands.maven.project.addDependency": "添加依赖…",
     "contributes.commands.maven.project.showDependencies": "显示所有依赖",
     "contributes.views.explorer.mavenProjects": "Maven",
     "configuration.maven.excludedFolders": "指定搜索 Maven 项目时要排除的文件夹。",
diff --git a/src/handlers/addDependencyHandler.ts b/src/handlers/addDependencyHandler.ts
index c71b63b4..462c87fe 100644
--- a/src/handlers/addDependencyHandler.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/addDependencyHandler.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
 import * as fse from "fs-extra";
+import * as path from "path";
 import * as vscode from "vscode";
 import { MavenProject } from "../explorer/model/MavenProject";
 import { UserError } from "../utils/errorUtils";
@@ -9,10 +10,14 @@ import { ElementNode, getNodesByTag, XmlTagName } from "../utils/lexerUtils";
 import { getArtifacts, IArtifactMetadata } from "../utils/requestUtils";
 import { selectProjectIfNecessary } from "../utils/uiUtils";
 
-export async function addDependencyHandler(options?: { pomPath?: string }): Promise<void> {
+export async function addDependencyHandler(options?: any): Promise<void> {
     let pomPath: string;
     if (options && options.pomPath) {
+        // for nodes from Maven explorer
         pomPath = options.pomPath;
+    } else if (options && options.projectBasePath) {
+        // for "Maven dependencies" nodes from Project Manager
+        pomPath = path.join(options.projectBasePath, "pom.xml");
     } else {
         // select a project(pomfile)
         const selectedProject: MavenProject | undefined = await selectProjectIfNecessary();
@@ -52,10 +57,6 @@ export async function addDependencyHandler(options?: { pomPath?: string }): Prom
 }
 
 async function addDependency(pomPath: string, gid: string, aid: string, version: string): Promise<void> {
-    if (!vscode.window.activeTextEditor) {
-        throw new UserError("No POM file is open.");
-    }
-
     // Find out <dependencies> node and insert content.
     const contentBuf: Buffer = await fse.readFile(pomPath);
     const projectNodes: ElementNode[] = getNodesByTag(contentBuf.toString(), XmlTagName.Project);
@@ -95,10 +96,8 @@ async function insertDependency(pomPath: string, targetNode: ElementNode, gid: s
         return;
     }
 
-    const targetRange: vscode.Range = new vscode.Range(insertPosition, insertPosition);
-    const textEdit: vscode.TextEdit = new vscode.TextEdit(targetRange, targetText);
     const edit: vscode.WorkspaceEdit = new vscode.WorkspaceEdit();
-    edit.set(currentDocument.uri, [textEdit]);
+    edit.insert(currentDocument.uri, insertPosition, targetText);
     await vscode.workspace.applyEdit(edit);
     const endingPosition: vscode.Position = currentDocument.positionAt(currentDocument.offsetAt(insertPosition) + targetText.length);
     textEditor.revealRange(new vscode.Range(insertPosition, endingPosition));