WebStorm 2018.1 Help

Switching Boot JDK

WebStorm already has a bundled boot JDK to start with. You can install and use any other JDK, version 1.8 or higher.

To switch the IDE boot JDK

  1. On the main menu, choose Help | Find Action or press Ctrl+Shift+A.
  2. In the list of actions that appears, find Switch IDE boot JDK action and select it. Simplify your search by typing the first letters:
    cl findSwitchJDK
  3. In the dialog that opens, select the desired JDK:
    cl switchJDK
  4. Click OK to apply changes.
Last modified: 20 July 2018