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As you might remember, IntelliJ IDEA 14.1 shipped with the initial HiDPI support for Windows and Linux which could be enabled via the -Dhidpi=true key in the idea.vmoptions file. The support was somewhat limited and only allowed to use a 2x scale factor (and some displays do have other scale factors…

No single week without the news about IntelliJ IDEA 15 EAP and the new features we are working on to ship in the next major release coming this fall. Some of you may already have given the preview a try, some are just getting ready to it. You can find an extensive list of the new features in the EAP…

If you being in the forefront of it all, and all includes the latest language and IDE features, you're welcome to download IntelliJ IDEA 15 EAP, a very early preview of what the next big Java IDE is going to be like. Among other things, it brings you an update to the Scala plugin 1.7 we released yes…

Now that IntelliJ IDEA 15 EAP is available, we keep updating it every week, as promised. Every update brings more new features and bug-fixes, according to your feedback in the EAP discussion forum and our issue tracker. The EAP build we published yesterday comes with a cool bundled Kotlin plugin:…

Just a week ago we announced the EAP for IntelliJ IDEA 15 and have already received a lot of feedback from you. Keep it coming, and enjoy this update with more enhancements. Besides numerous bug-fixes, the new build brings a small but useful improvement that lets you access branch operations rela…

We've just released IntelliJ IDEA 14.1.4, a fresh update for your IDE that ships with a number of useful fixes. Updating is easy: Download the new version from the website, or install the patch from the IDE by clicking Check for Updates (available if you are already running IntelliJ IDEA 14.1…

At JetBrains we love traditions, those little things that make development more fun. The Early Access Program is one of them: it lets us share with you what we're working on and get your feedback about the new features from early stages onwards. Today we're happy to officially open IntelliJ IDEA 15 …

As hard to believe as it is, the story you and we are a part of began 20 years ago, when Sun Microsystems announced Java on May 23, 1995. Today we look back on the journey we’ve made together, and it sure was an interesting and eventful one. Hurray to the Java community, to all who helped this histo…

IntelliJ IDEA 14.1.4 EAP build is available. You're very welcome to give it a try and share your feedback with us. In addition to the enhancements that come with the build, Mac OS X users will find a new experimental feature called "Switch IDE Boot JDK", available from the Find Action popup: …

You'll be happy to know that with the release of IntelliJ IDEA 14.1.2 your favorite IDEA just got even better. If you're running IntelliJ IDEA 14.1, you can update automatically from the IDE by clicking Check for Updates, and then Update and Restart., or otherwise just download and install it…

In addition to being the IDE of choice for many professional Java developers, IntelliJ IDEA is also a favorite platform for plugin developers. From time to time we keep selecting interesting plugins from IntelliJ IDEA repository to share them with you. Today's list is made by Linton Ye, specially fo…