
The Toolbox App maintains a list of all your projects to quickly open any project in the right IDE and version. Use it to install and manage different products or several versions of the same product, including Early Access Program (EAP) and Nightly releases, update and roll back when necessary, and easily remove any tool. The JetBrains Toolbox App is the recommended tool to install JetBrains products. This means that components relying on the embedded browser will not work, for example, the Markdown HTML preview and the interactive debugger console. Older Linux distributions (before Ubuntu 18.04 and CentOS 8) don't support the required JCEF version starting from IntelliJ IDEA version 2022.1. However, to develop Java applications, a standalone JDK is required. You do not need to install Java to run IntelliJ IDEA because JetBrains Runtime is bundled with the IDE (based on JRE 11). Latest 64-bit version of Windows, macOS, or Linux (for example, Debian, Ubuntu, or RHEL) Officially released 64-bit versions of the following:Īny Linux distribution that supports Gnome, KDE, or Unity DE.

SSD drive with at least 5 GB of free space

IntelliJ IDEA supports multithreading for different operations and processes making it faster the more CPU cores it can use. This dialog is asking if you want to import existing settings from a previous installation of IntelliJ IDEA.Multi-core CPU. The first time you start it up, you'll see the prompt indicating that the application has been downloaded from the internet. After the application has been copied over, you can double click on the applications directory icon and then you'll find that the application is immediately available to start.

To install IntelliJ IDEA on Mac, just drag the application package into your applications directory. I've already downloaded the community edition to my desktop and I'll open the DMG file by double clicking it. There are two links for the ultimate and the community edition. You can download it from this screen at /idea/download. The IntelliJ IDEA installer for Mac OS is a DMG file.
