diff --git a/extras/audio plugin host/Source/HostStartup.cpp b/extras/audio plugin host/Source/HostStartup.cpp
index 2cc1ca52a9..5b9785c05c 100644
--- a/extras/audio plugin host/Source/HostStartup.cpp	
+++ b/extras/audio plugin host/Source/HostStartup.cpp	
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class PluginHostApp  : public JUCEApplication
 public:
     PluginHostApp() {}
 
-    void initialise (const String& commandLine)
+    void initialise (const String& commandLine) override
     {
         // initialise our settings file..
 
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ public:
                                                             .getChildFile (commandLine), true);
     }
 
-    void shutdown()
+    void shutdown() override
     {
         mainWindow = nullptr;
         appProperties = nullptr;
         LookAndFeel::setDefaultLookAndFeel (nullptr);
     }
 
-    void systemRequestedQuit()
+    void systemRequestedQuit() override
     {
         if (mainWindow != nullptr)
             mainWindow->tryToQuitApplication();
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ public:
             JUCEApplicationBase::quit();
     }
 
-    const String getApplicationName()       { return "Juce Plug-In Host"; }
-    const String getApplicationVersion()    { return ProjectInfo::versionString; }
-    bool moreThanOneInstanceAllowed()       { return true; }
+    const String getApplicationName() override       { return "Juce Plug-In Host"; }
+    const String getApplicationVersion() override    { return ProjectInfo::versionString; }
+    bool moreThanOneInstanceAllowed() override       { return true; }
 
     ApplicationCommandManager commandManager;
     ScopedPointer<ApplicationProperties> appProperties;
diff --git a/extras/example projects/Source/Main.cpp b/extras/example projects/Source/Main.cpp
index bd161a12dd..ce1e40177f 100644
--- a/extras/example projects/Source/Main.cpp	
+++ b/extras/example projects/Source/Main.cpp	
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public:
     }
 
     //==============================================================================
-    void closeButtonPressed()
+    void closeButtonPressed() override
     {
         // When the user presses the close button, we'll tell the app to quit. This
         // HelloWorldWindow object will be deleted by the JUCEHelloWorldApplication class.
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public:
     JUCEHelloWorldApplication() {}
 
     //==============================================================================
-    void initialise (const String& commandLine)
+    void initialise (const String& commandLine) override
     {
         // For this demo, we'll just create the main window...
         helloWorldWindow = new HelloWorldWindow();
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public:
         */
     }
 
-    void shutdown()
+    void shutdown() override
     {
         // This method is where you should clear-up your app's resources..
 
@@ -85,24 +85,24 @@ public:
     }
 
     //==============================================================================
-    const String getApplicationName()
+    const String getApplicationName() override
     {
         return "Hello World for JUCE";
     }
 
-    const String getApplicationVersion()
+    const String getApplicationVersion() override
     {
         // The ProjectInfo::versionString value is automatically updated by the Jucer, and
         // can be found in the JuceHeader.h file that it generates for our project.
         return ProjectInfo::versionString;
     }
 
-    bool moreThanOneInstanceAllowed()
+    bool moreThanOneInstanceAllowed() override
     {
         return true;
     }
 
-    void anotherInstanceStarted (const String& commandLine)
+    void anotherInstanceStarted (const String& commandLine) override
     {
     }
 
diff --git a/modules/juce_events/messages/juce_ApplicationBase.h b/modules/juce_events/messages/juce_ApplicationBase.h
index 51f098c9bd..073e5d6c71 100644
--- a/modules/juce_events/messages/juce_ApplicationBase.h
+++ b/modules/juce_events/messages/juce_ApplicationBase.h
@@ -50,24 +50,24 @@
             MyJUCEApp()  {}
             ~MyJUCEApp() {}
 
-            void initialise (const String& commandLine)
+            void initialise (const String& commandLine) override
             {
                 myMainWindow = new MyApplicationWindow();
                 myMainWindow->setBounds (100, 100, 400, 500);
                 myMainWindow->setVisible (true);
             }
 
-            void shutdown()
+            void shutdown() override
             {
                 myMainWindow = nullptr;
             }
 
-            const String getApplicationName()
+            const String getApplicationName() override
             {
                 return "Super JUCE-o-matic";
             }
 
-            const String getApplicationVersion()
+            const String getApplicationVersion() override
             {
                 return "1.0";
             }
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/application/juce_Application.h b/modules/juce_gui_basics/application/juce_Application.h
index 1ffb27e676..140cf9df21 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/application/juce_Application.h
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/application/juce_Application.h
@@ -53,24 +53,24 @@
             MyJUCEApp()  {}
             ~MyJUCEApp() {}
 
-            void initialise (const String& commandLine)
+            void initialise (const String& commandLine) override
             {
                 myMainWindow = new MyApplicationWindow();
                 myMainWindow->setBounds (100, 100, 400, 500);
                 myMainWindow->setVisible (true);
             }
 
-            void shutdown()
+            void shutdown() override
             {
                 myMainWindow = nullptr;
             }
 
-            const String getApplicationName()
+            const String getApplicationName() override
             {
                 return "Super JUCE-o-matic";
             }
 
-            const String getApplicationVersion()
+            const String getApplicationVersion() override
             {
                 return "1.0";
             }
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.cpp
index 0b5e5929eb..0b47d593af 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ public:
     }
 
 private:
-    Array <MouseListener*> listeners;
+    Array<MouseListener*> listeners;
     int numDeepMouseListeners;
 
     class BailOutChecker2
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ struct Component::ComponentHelpers
    #if JUCE_MODAL_LOOPS_PERMITTED
     static void* runModalLoopCallback (void* userData)
     {
-        return (void*) (pointer_sized_int) static_cast <Component*> (userData)->runModalLoop();
+        return (void*) (pointer_sized_int) static_cast<Component*> (userData)->runModalLoop();
     }
    #endif
 
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ struct Component::ComponentHelpers
 };
 
 //==============================================================================
-Component::Component()
+Component::Component() noexcept
   : parentComponent (nullptr),
     lookAndFeel (nullptr),
     effect (nullptr),
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ Component::Component()
 {
 }
 
-Component::Component (const String& name)
+Component::Component (const String& name) noexcept
   : componentName (name),
     parentComponent (nullptr),
     lookAndFeel (nullptr),
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ void Component::setBufferedToImage (const bool shouldBeBuffered)
     // so by calling setBufferedToImage, you'll be deleting the custom one - this is almost certainly
     // not what you wanted to happen... If you really do know what you're doing here, and want to
     // avoid this assertion, just call setCachedComponentImage (nullptr) before setBufferedToImage().
-    jassert (cachedImage == nullptr || dynamic_cast <StandardCachedComponentImage*> (cachedImage.get()) != nullptr);
+    jassert (cachedImage == nullptr || dynamic_cast<StandardCachedComponentImage*> (cachedImage.get()) != nullptr);
 
     if (shouldBeBuffered)
     {
@@ -1643,7 +1643,7 @@ Component* Component::getChildComponent (const int index) const noexcept
 
 int Component::getIndexOfChildComponent (const Component* const child) const noexcept
 {
-    return childComponentList.indexOf (const_cast <Component*> (child));
+    return childComponentList.indexOf (const_cast<Component*> (child));
 }
 
 Component* Component::findChildWithID (StringRef targetID) const noexcept
@@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ Component* Component::getTopLevelComponent() const noexcept
     while (comp->parentComponent != nullptr)
         comp = comp->parentComponent;
 
-    return const_cast <Component*> (comp);
+    return const_cast<Component*> (comp);
 }
 
 bool Component::isParentOf (const Component* possibleChild) const noexcept
@@ -2205,7 +2205,7 @@ void Component::sendLookAndFeelChange()
 Colour Component::findColour (const int colourId, const bool inheritFromParent) const
 {
     if (const var* const v = properties.getVarPointer (ComponentHelpers::getColourPropertyId (colourId)))
-        return Colour ((uint32) static_cast <int> (*v));
+        return Colour ((uint32) static_cast<int> (*v));
 
     if (inheritFromParent && parentComponent != nullptr
          && (lookAndFeel == nullptr || ! lookAndFeel->isColourSpecified (colourId)))
@@ -2856,7 +2856,7 @@ void Component::grabFocusInternal (const FocusChangeType cause, const bool canTr
             else
             {
                 // find the default child component..
-                ScopedPointer <KeyboardFocusTraverser> traverser (createFocusTraverser());
+                ScopedPointer<KeyboardFocusTraverser> traverser (createFocusTraverser());
 
                 if (traverser != nullptr)
                 {
@@ -2898,7 +2898,7 @@ void Component::moveKeyboardFocusToSibling (const bool moveToNext)
 
     if (parentComponent != nullptr)
     {
-        ScopedPointer <KeyboardFocusTraverser> traverser (createFocusTraverser());
+        ScopedPointer<KeyboardFocusTraverser> traverser (createFocusTraverser());
 
         if (traverser != nullptr)
         {
@@ -3052,7 +3052,7 @@ Point<int> Component::getMouseXYRelative() const
 void Component::addKeyListener (KeyListener* const newListener)
 {
     if (keyListeners == nullptr)
-        keyListeners = new Array <KeyListener*>();
+        keyListeners = new Array<KeyListener*>();
 
     keyListeners->addIfNotAlreadyThere (newListener);
 }
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.h b/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.h
index 85a9d03926..f381a8af9b 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.h
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/components/juce_Component.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public:
         subclass of Component or use one of the other types of component from
         the library.
     */
-    Component();
+    Component() noexcept;
 
     /** Destructor.
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public:
     /** Creates a component, setting its name at the same time.
         @see getName, setName
     */
-    explicit Component (const String& componentName);
+    explicit Component (const String& componentName) noexcept;
 
     /** Returns the name of this component.
         @see setName
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ public:
     TargetClass* findParentComponentOfClass() const
     {
         for (Component* p = parentComponent; p != nullptr; p = p->parentComponent)
-            if (TargetClass* const target = dynamic_cast <TargetClass*> (p))
+            if (TargetClass* const target = dynamic_cast<TargetClass*> (p))
                 return target;
 
         return nullptr;
@@ -2136,31 +2136,31 @@ public:
         SafePointer() noexcept {}
 
         /** Creates a SafePointer that points at the given component. */
-        SafePointer (ComponentType* const component)        : weakRef (component) {}
+        SafePointer (ComponentType* component)                : weakRef (component) {}
 
         /** Creates a copy of another SafePointer. */
-        SafePointer (const SafePointer& other) noexcept     : weakRef (other.weakRef) {}
+        SafePointer (const SafePointer& other) noexcept       : weakRef (other.weakRef) {}
 
         /** Copies another pointer to this one. */
-        SafePointer& operator= (const SafePointer& other)           { weakRef = other.weakRef; return *this; }
+        SafePointer& operator= (const SafePointer& other)     { weakRef = other.weakRef; return *this; }
 
         /** Copies another pointer to this one. */
-        SafePointer& operator= (ComponentType* const newComponent)  { weakRef = newComponent; return *this; }
+        SafePointer& operator= (ComponentType* newComponent)  { weakRef = newComponent; return *this; }
 
         /** Returns the component that this pointer refers to, or null if the component no longer exists. */
-        ComponentType* getComponent() const noexcept        { return dynamic_cast <ComponentType*> (weakRef.get()); }
+        ComponentType* getComponent() const noexcept          { return dynamic_cast<ComponentType*> (weakRef.get()); }
 
         /** Returns the component that this pointer refers to, or null if the component no longer exists. */
-        operator ComponentType*() const noexcept            { return getComponent(); }
+        operator ComponentType*() const noexcept              { return getComponent(); }
 
         /** Returns the component that this pointer refers to, or null if the component no longer exists. */
-        ComponentType* operator->() noexcept                { return getComponent(); }
+        ComponentType* operator->() noexcept                  { return getComponent(); }
 
         /** Returns the component that this pointer refers to, or null if the component no longer exists. */
-        const ComponentType* operator->() const noexcept    { return getComponent(); }
+        const ComponentType* operator->() const noexcept      { return getComponent(); }
 
         /** If the component is valid, this deletes it and sets this pointer to null. */
-        void deleteAndZero()                                { delete getComponent(); }
+        void deleteAndZero()                                  { delete getComponent(); }
 
         bool operator== (ComponentType* component) const noexcept   { return weakRef == component; }
         bool operator!= (ComponentType* component) const noexcept   { return weakRef != component; }
@@ -2268,20 +2268,20 @@ private:
     String componentName, componentID;
     Component* parentComponent;
     Rectangle<int> bounds;
-    ScopedPointer <Positioner> positioner;
-    ScopedPointer <AffineTransform> affineTransform;
-    Array <Component*> childComponentList;
+    ScopedPointer<Positioner> positioner;
+    ScopedPointer<AffineTransform> affineTransform;
+    Array<Component*> childComponentList;
     LookAndFeel* lookAndFeel;
     MouseCursor cursor;
     ImageEffectFilter* effect;
-    ScopedPointer <CachedComponentImage> cachedImage;
+    ScopedPointer<CachedComponentImage> cachedImage;
 
     class MouseListenerList;
     friend class MouseListenerList;
     friend struct ContainerDeletePolicy<MouseListenerList>;
-    ScopedPointer <MouseListenerList> mouseListeners;
-    ScopedPointer <Array <KeyListener*> > keyListeners;
-    ListenerList <ComponentListener> componentListeners;
+    ScopedPointer<MouseListenerList> mouseListeners;
+    ScopedPointer<Array<KeyListener*> > keyListeners;
+    ListenerList<ComponentListener> componentListeners;
     NamedValueSet properties;
 
     friend class WeakReference<Component>;
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.cpp
index 7aef739f39..3f2c84f209 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.cpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ private:
 SpinLock MouseCursor::SharedCursorHandle::lock;
 
 //==============================================================================
-MouseCursor::MouseCursor()
+MouseCursor::MouseCursor() noexcept
     : cursorHandle (nullptr)
 {
 }
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.h b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.h
index 45bf3a66de..df540f01a1 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.h
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_MouseCursor.h
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ public:
 
     //==============================================================================
     /** Creates the standard arrow cursor. */
-    MouseCursor();
+    MouseCursor() noexcept;
 
     /** Creates one of the standard mouse cursor */
-    MouseCursor (StandardCursorType type);
+    MouseCursor (StandardCursorType);
 
     /** Creates a custom cursor from an image.