Hey guys, in this post will learn about how to download and install IntelliJ for Mac.
IntelliJ is an IDE(Integrated Development Environment) for Java developers. IntelliJ is available in two editions, Ultimate and Community. We will be downloading IntelliJ Community Edition because it’s free, open-source.
Pre-requisite:
Download and Install IntelliJ
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Step 1: Navigate to https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/
Step 2: Click on download option
Step 3: In the next screen
Step 4: Save the file in your desired location
Step 5: Open the downloaded file, and you should be seeing a message something like verifying and opening. Once you get the below screen, drag and drop the IntelliJ to the Applications folder
Step 6: After you drag and drop into the applications folder, you should see something like below screen,
Step 7: Once the copying process has been done, follow the below steps,
Step 8: You should be able to see IntelliJ application has been opened
Step 9: Welcome to IntelliJ IDEA screen
Step 10: You can add IntelliJ to Mac’s Dock by right-clicking IntelliJ which is opened in the Dock -> Click Options -> Click Keep in Dock so that you can quickly access IntelliJ next time.
You have downloaded and installed IntelliJ successfully!!
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IntelliJ IDEA is an integrated development environment written in Java for developing computer software.
It comes with two licensing modes, CE (Community Edition) and Ultimate.
ItelliJ can be installed on Windows, Mac OS and Linux.
Here, we use Homebrew
to install IntelliJ on Mac OS.
To install the community edition use:
To install the ultimate edition use:
Once the installation is finished, you can find IntelliJ IDEA
in the Applications
folder.