

It’s also possible to start the IDE with. Idea64.exe uses this JDK search sequence: Product, WEBIDE_JDK applies to both WebStorm and PhpStorm before IDEA_JDK / PHPSTORM_JDK / WEBIDE_JDK / PYCHARM_JDK / RUBYMINE_JDK / CLION_JDK / DATAGRIP_JDK environment variable (depends on the.exe file (available only for IntelliJ IDEA right now, other products can use the. IDE will find and use it from the registry when you run the 64-bit. To run the IDE in 64-bit mode you will need to download and install 64-bit JDK (not JRE) distribution and install it yourself. JDK is bundled with all the product installers and it's recommended that you will use the provided JDK version unless there are any specific issues.ģ2-bit JDK is located in IDE_HOME\jre directory and is used by the 32-bit product executable. It also applies to the lightweight IDEs released from the same branch (144+). Please be aware that Java 8 is required to run IntelliJ IDEA starting from version 16 on all the supported platforms. Jetbrains have actually documented this quite well. If everything goes OK, you’ll be able to launch the IDE from application launcher.The other answers will not work for 64bit versions.

Replace intellij-idea-community with intellij-idea-ultimate for ultimate edition. The PPA supports all current Ubuntu releases and derivatives.Ģ.) Then refresh package cache and install the script: sudo apt update Type user password (no asterisk feedback) and hit Enter. When it opens, run command to add the PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mmk2410/intellij-idea To make things easy, an installer script was made to automatically download the tarball from Jetbrains website, extract the source to /opt/ directory for global use, and finally create an app shortcut so you can launch the program from system application menu.Īnd there’s an Ubuntu PPA contains the latest installer scripts for IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3 both community and ultimate editions.ġ.) Open terminal from system application menu. You can download the package, extract, and run the executable file to launch the IDE. This simple tutorial shows how to install IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3 via its official Linux tarball via PPA.įor those don’t like Snap and Flatpak packages, IntelliJ IDEA offers official Linux tarball in its download page.
