Run the PhpStorm-*.exe file that starts the Installation Wizard.
Follow all steps suggested by the wizard. Pay special attention to the corresponding installation options.
macOS
System Requirements
Installation
macOS 10.5 or higher.
Only 64-bit macOS is supported.
Download the PhpStorm-*.dmg macOS Disk Image file from the Download page.
Double-click the downloaded PhpStorm-*.dmg macOS Disk Image file to mount it.
Copy PhpStorm to your Applications folder.
Linux
System Requirements
Installation
OS Linux 64 bit
KDE, GNOME or Unity DE desktop
Download the PhpStorm-*.tar.gz file from the Download page.
Unpack the PhpStorm-*.tar.gz file to a different folder, if your current "Download" folder doesn't support file execution:
tar xfz PhpStorm-*.tar.gz <new_archive_folder>
The recommended install location according to the filesystem hierarchy standard (FHS) is /opt. For example, it's possible to enter the following command: