Run Tool Window
Alt+4
The Run tool window displays output generated by your application. If you are running multiple applications, each one is displayed in a tab named after the run/debug configuration applied.
The appearance of each tab depends on the type of the application being run and can include additional toolboxes and panes.
The main toolbar of the Run tool window lets you rerun, stop, pause, or terminate an application. The following table contains descriptions of the buttons that are common for most applications.
Run Toolbar
| Item | Tooltip and shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | Rerun Ctrl+F5 | Click this button to stop the current application and run it again. When an application is stopped (  ), this button toggles to  . |
| | Rerun Ctrl+F5 | Click this button to rerun the current application. This button appears, when an application is stopped ( ). When an application is running, this button toggles to. |
 | Pause Output | Click this button to have the process output paused. Note that the button is not available for Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js, Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js Remote Debug, and Run/Debug Configuration: NodeUnit. |
 | Dump Threads Ctrl+Break | Click this button to dump all threads of the current process showing their status in the Sun format. Note that the button is not available for Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js, Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js Remote Debug, and Run/Debug Configuration: NodeUnit. |
 | Exit | Click this button to terminate the current process gracefully using in-process internal mechanisms. Note that the button is not available for Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js, Run/Debug Configuration: Node.js Remote Debug, and Run/Debug Configuration: NodeUnit. |
| | Stop Ctrl+F2 | Click this button to terminate the current process externally by means of the standard shutdown script. Clicking the button once invokes soft kill allowing the application to catch the |
 | Restore Layout | Click this button to to have the changes to the current layout abandoned and return to the default state. |
 | Pin | Use to pin or unpin the tab. If a tab is pinned, the results for the next command are shown on a new tab. |
 | Close Ctrl+Shift+F4 | Click this button to close the selected tab of the Run tool window and terminate the current process. |
 | Help F1 | Use this icon or shortcut to open the corresponding help page. |
indicating that subsequent click will lead to force termination of the application, e.g. on Unix Context Menu Commands
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Compare with Clipboard | Opens the Clipboard vs Editor dialog box that allows you to view the differences between the selection from the editor and the current clipboard content. This dialog is a regular comparing tool that enables you to copy the line at caret to the clipboard, find text, navigate between differences and manage white spaces. |
| Fold Lines Like This | Opens the Console dialog that allows you defining the lines to be folded to hide extraneous information. |
| Copy URL | Choose this command to copy the current URL to the system clipboard. This command only shows on a URL, if it is included in an application's output. |
| Create Gist | Choose this command to open the Create Gist dialog box. |
| Clear All | Clears the output window. |
Console Toolbar
| Item | Tooltip and shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
  | Up/down the Stack Trace Ctrl+Alt+Up Ctrl+Alt+Down | Click this button to navigate up or down in the stack trace and have the cursor jump to the corresponding location in the source code. |
 | Use Soft Wraps | Click this button to toggle the soft wrap mode of the output. |
 | Scroll to the end | Click this button to navigate to the bottom of the stack trace and have the cursor jump to the corresponding location in the source code. |
 | Click this button to send the console text to the default printer. | |
 | Clear All | Click this button to remove all text from the console. This function is also available on the context menu of the console. |
 | Toggle tasks executions/text mode | Click this button to view Gradle task execution in a tree mode. |
Karma Server tab
The tab is shown only when you run JavaScript unit tests using the Karma test runner. Use the tab to view and analyze information from the server. For details, seeTesting JavaScript with Karma.