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.
OS X
System Requirements
Installation
OS X 10.5 or higher, including 10.10
Only 64-bit OS X is supported.
Download the PhpStorm-*.dmg OS X Disk Image file from the
Download
page.
Double-click the downloaded PhpStorm-*.dmg OS X Disk Image file to mount it.
Copy PhpStorm to your Applications folder.
Note: Open JDK 1.8 customized by the JetBrains team is bundled in OS X distribution.
Linux
System Requirements
Installation
OS Linux
KDE, GNOME or Unity DE desktop
Download the PhpStorm-*.tar.gz file from the
Download
page.
Unpack the PhpStorm-*.tar.gz file to an empty directory using the following command:
tar xfz PhpStorm-*.tar.gz
Because running PhpStorm from wherever you downloaded the file to may be inconvenient, it
is recommended that you move the extracted or unpacked archive folder to the desired
location using the mv command in one of the following formats:
Note: Open JDK 1.8 customized by JetBrains is bundled in Linux distribution.
In case you are not happy with it, feel free to switch to another JRE
installed in your system.