Minimap
Use this page to configure the appearance and behavior of the minimap.
Item | Description |
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Enable | Select this checkbox to display the minimap in the editor. It is selected by default if you start PyCharm for the first time without importing settings. |
Position | Select the side of the editor where the minimap shows: Left or Right. |
Place minimap between editor and scrollbar | Select this option to display the minimap between the editor and the scrollbar. |
Scale | Select how to scale the minimap:
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Show structure hover | Highlights structural elements in the minimap on hover and displays their names and icons in a tooltip. |
21 October 2026