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UI Secrets: Customize the Appearance of IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA includes a number of features to improve the readability of the source code, such as various code style settings and color schemes for proper highlighting. But writing source code is not the only activity when creating software. It involves using various tools that need to be at hand w…

Aleksei Zhebel
Aleksei Zhebel
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IntelliJ IDEA 15 EAP Comes with True HiDPI Support for Windows and Linux

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…

Andrey Cheptsov
Andrey Cheptsov
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30 Days with IntelliJ IDEA. User Interface

We keep saying how IntelliJ IDEA is the most intelligent IDE. This is close to obvious for all who use it every day, but there are still a lot of people out there who aren't aware of its exciting features which make development so much more productive. That's why we decided to create a 30-day guide …

Andrey Cheptsov
Andrey Cheptsov
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“Close” Mouse Shortcut

You can use either a Wheel Click or Shift+Left Click to close things in the IntelliJ IDEA user interface. Here is a short list of what exactly can be closed: Editor tabs Tool window headers and tabs inside tool windows (yes, you can just wheel-click that blue header) Popups like Background Task…

Kirill Kalishev
Kirill Kalishev
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