This dialog opens when you click the Install JetBrains plugin button on the Plugins page.
This dialog shows a list of the JetBrains repository plugins.
You can sort and filter the list, download and install plugins, and configure HTTP proxy settings.
Main controls
| Item | Description |
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Type the search string.
As you type, the list of plugins changes: only the plugins whose names and descriptions contain the specified string are displayed. If you want IntelliJ IDEA to remember the search string, press ⏎ or ⏎⏎ or ⏎⏎ or ⏎Enter, ⏎ or ⏎Enter, ^ M, ⏎, ⌃M, ⏎ or ⌃M.
To bring the plugin list back to its initial state, delete the text in the search box or
click
To access the list of memorized search strings, click |
 | Click this icon to update the list of plugins and their statuses. |
 | This drop-down list provides category-based filtering. You can select to see all plugins, or only the plugins that belong to a the selected category. |
| Sort by | Click  and select a category. |
| Install plugin | Click the Install plugin button in the description area to download and install the selected plugin. |
| HTTP Proxy Settings | If you access the Internet via an HTTP proxy, click this button and specify the HTTP proxy settings. |
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.Context menu commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Reload List of Plugins | Use this command to update the list of plugins and their statuses. |
| Sort by | <Category> |
Use this command to enable or cancel sorting. The following categories are available:
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| Download and Install | Use this command to download and install the selected plugin. |