To access to Preferences dialog
  1. Do one of the following:
    • Press ⌘, or ⌘,⌘, or ⌘,⌘, or ⌘,⌥ F7, ⌥F7 or ⌥F7^ ⌥ S, ⌃⌥S or ⌃⌥S.
    • On the main toolbar, click settings.
    • On the main menu, choose: IntelliJ IDEA | Preferences
    • Press ⇧⌘A or ⇧⌘A⇧⌘A or ⇧⌘A⌘3 or ⌘3^ ⇧ A, ⌃⇧A or ⌃⇧A^ ⇧ A, ⌃⇧A or ⌃⇧A, type preferences and press or or or Enter, or Enter, ^ M, , ⌃M, or ⌃M. See Navigating to Action.
    • Click search_everywhere in the upper-right corner of the IntelliJ IDEA window, and type preferences. See Searching Everywhere.
  2. In the Preferences dialog box that opens, select the desired page.
To quickly find an option or setting
  1. Open Preferences dialog.
  2. In the Search field, start typing the name of the setting or a part of its name. As you type, the first matching node in the list is highlighted and the corresponding page is displayed.

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