Summary

In this chapter, we discussed what IntelliJ IDEA is, briefly presented a comparison of the available editions, and revealed the main workspace elements and how to customize them.

Install IntelliJ IDEA and try to set up your IDE the way you like it. Use the tips provided to configure the workspace like a pro. Back up your configuration or share it with others.

In the next chapter, we will create and import a project and start the actual work.