2018.1

Even though we are planning to release IntelliJ IDEA 2018.3 this week, we haven’t forgotten about our previous releases. Today we are ready to release bug-fix updates for both IntelliJ IDEA 2017.3 and IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1. Both of these updates are available from our website: IntelliJ IDEA 2017.3.6 (build 173.4674.60) – Download IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.7 (build 181.5540.23) – Download (more…)

Even though the release of IntelliJ IDEA 2018.2 is not so far away, we have not forgotten about IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1. And today we are ready to release the sixth bug-fix update for IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1. Get the new IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.6 from our website or via Toolbox App. IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.6 comes with a bunch of bug fixes, with the following worth mentioning: Fixed a throwable exception: unable to get stub builder: IDEA-181227. Fixed the issue that caused the go to Class/File/Symbol pop-ups to leak via the native window and focus traversal policy: IDEA-192184. Сorrected the tr

The IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.5 update is available for download! Get the update from our website, or via Toolbox App. This update fixes several unpleasant regressions and comes with various bug-fixes. The release notes list all the fixes for this update, but here are some of the most notable improvements worth mentioning: The IDE doesn’t lose focus after using/canceling navigation pop-ups/menus: IDEA-191839. Navigating to class (Сtrl+N /cmd+O) now works correctly again: IDEA-191860. The compiling doesn’t fail for the projects that store .iml externally: IDEA-191328. The IDE doesn’t cr

IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.4, the fourth bug-fix update for the recently released major version is now available! Download from our website or update via Toolbox App. In IntelliJ IDEA, you can specify the directory to be used by the running application for each run configuration. You can enter it directly, or use path variables. Previously, the $MODULE_DIR$ variable always pointed to the directory containing .iml files. However, projects imported from Gradle have the .iml file in the .idea directory. The .idea directory normally shouldn’t be used as the working directory for running tests, a

IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.3 with a bunch of bug fixes and small improvements is now available for download on our website and in Toolbox App. Let’s take a look at what this update has to offer. (more…)

Today we invite you to try IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.3 EAP which we have just brought out. Download it from our Confluence page, or use ToolBox App to update. Note that this EAP build requires an active subscription to IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate. IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.3 EAP build brings a load of new bug fixes to the current stable release version. (more…)

IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.2 - the second minor update for v2018.1 is available for download! Get this new version right now from our website or update to it via ToolBox App. We are continuing to polish the recently released IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1, based on your feedback. This update brings several important fixes to the one the main features introduced with the recent release - partial Git commits: (more…)

IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1 comes, as usual, with a lot of features to support developers who use Spring and Spring Boot. We also now have an OpenAPI for Spring Boot, which allows third party plugins to re-use, integrate with or extend the existing Spring Boot support in IntelliJ IDEA. IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1 fully supports Spring Boot 2.0, and the following features will work for Spring Boot 1.x as well as Spring Boot 2.0. Spring Boot web applications are now easier to test and debug.  Methods annotated with @RequestMapping or @GetMapping now have gutter icons that let you use the new REST client

Today we are happy to announce the start of the Early Access Program for our next bug-fix update, IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.2. Download the new EAP build from our confluence page, or get this update via Toolbox App. (more…)

Exciting news! IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.1 the first bug-fix update for the recently released IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1 is here! Get this new version right now from our website or update via ToolBox App. Use the Check for updates action to receive the latest update if you are working with IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1 or IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.1 EAP. (more…)

Yesterday we ran a live webinar on Java 10 features and how to use them, particularly in IntelliJ IDEA (of course).  The recording is now available for you to view. During this webinar we look at: The major changes in Java 10 Local Variable Type Inference (the use of var) The changes in Oracle's support roadmap (TL;DR: Java 9 is already end of life, use Java 8 or Java 10) IntelliJ IDEA's inspections for migrating to use var (more…)

Though we released IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1 just a couple of days ago, work has already begun fixing bugs; we have an EAP build ready for the first bug-fix update for v2018.1! Get the IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1.1 EAP build from Confluence, and don’t forget to share your feedback with us. (more…)