Nadia Tarashkevich

Problem The tool windows in IntelliJ IDEA unexpectedly disappeared, while the tool window bars were still present. What could have happened? How to revert? Resolution Reason 1: Zen mode To enter Z...

Question I want to reorder my Debugger tool window tabs: "Frames", "Threads and Variables" and "Console". How to do that? Answer You may drag-and-drop tool window tab by its header as shown below: ...

Question Resizing one tool window resizes them all. How to get individual width persistence? Answer Go to "Settings | Appearance & Behavior | Appearance | Tool windows" and set "Remember size for ...

Problem Users encounter difficulty in directly inputting accented characters (e.g., é, â, ~) in JetBrains IDEs using the Brazilian ABNT2 keyboard layout on Arch Linux operating system. These charac...

Question How can I view the list of all keyboard shortcuts in JetBrains IDE? Answer There are two ways: Interactive UI: Navigate to Settings | Keymap to explore and customize key bindings interac...

Question I prefer my IDE with a light theme and a dark color scheme. Some control colors are not aligned. How to improve the look? Answer We have no pre-installed theme for dark Editor and light U...

Question I use WSL in my IDE via a terminal. What are the alternatives? Answer 1. Use EEL mode Simply open a project from WSL file system in your Windows IDE instance. The EEL mode will be turned o...

Problem In Linux x11 session, IntelliJ IDE does not start up. When launched from the command-line, the error message says Unable to detect graphic environment or mentions "Wayland" (Could not conne...

Question Does IntelliJ IDE support Linux Wayland mode natively? Answer For IDE versions until 2025.3.X: IntelliJ IDE runs in XWayland mode (as a native x11 app, and Wayland runs it in compatibility...

Question InteliiJ IDE saves position of popup and tool windows per project basis. Where is this data stored? Answer The data is in {project_id}.xml file, located in "workspace" folder of your Intel...