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IntelliJ Installation

Installation Requirements

1. Hardware Requirements

• 2 GB RAM minimum, 4 GB RAM recommended
• 1.5 GB Hard disk space + At least 1 MB caches
• 1024 * 768 minimum screen resolution

2. Software Requirements

• JDK 6 or Higher is required.
• JRE 1.8 is bundled with the IntelliJ IDEA distribution. We do not need to install Java on the system to run IntelliJ IDEA.

To install IntelliJ IDEA do the following:

1. Download IntelliJ IDEA IDE on Operating Systems.

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2. Installation on Windows

• Run the ideaIC.exe or ideaIU.exe file downloaded on your system.
• Follow the instructions in the installation wizard on the windows screen.

3. Installation on Linux

• Unzip the ideaIC.gz or ideaIU.gz file downloaded on your system.
• Open the Terminal and Type the below command then press enter.

• Run idea.sh from the bin Directory.

4. Installation on Mac

• Double click the ideaIC.dmg or ideaIU.dmg file downloaded on our system.
• Copy IntelliJ IDEA to the Application folder.

IntelliJ IDEA Configuration

When we open the IntelliJ IDEA for the first time, Initial configuration wizard will be shown to us. This wizard ask for the technologies we want to enable or disable. Then, select plugin.