Download and Install PhpStorm
Download and Install PhpStorm
In this tutorial, let’s download and install PhpStorm. PhpStorm is a robust IDE designed specifically for PHP development. It offers advanced code analysis, debugging, and integration with various tools and frameworks, streamlining the development process for professional PHP developers.
Let’s install the IDE on your Windows machine. Jetbrains offers a free 30-day full trial with no credit card required to try out the IDE features for PHP development.
Download PhpStorm
Open your web browser and navigate to the official Jetbrains PhpStorm Website:
Select the your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux). Choose the Windows operating system.
Download the Installer. The file format would be PhpStorm-<version>.exe file.
Click the Download button. The installer file will download to your computer.
Install PhpStorm
Run the Installer. Locate the downloaded .exe file in your Downloads folder and double-click it to start the installation process. The PhpStorm Setup Wizard will open.
Follow the Setup Wizard screen instructions.
Click Next > to proceed through the installation steps.
Choose the Install location.
Choose the installation directory. By default, the install location is:
C:\Program Files\JetBrains\PhpStorm <version>
Choose the Install options:
- Create Desktop Shortcut
- File associations
- Adding bin directory to PATH environment variable.
Click Next > to continue.
Click Install to begin the installation. Once it’s complete, click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.
Launch PhpStorm
To verify, double-click on the desktop icon to launch the IDE.
You can start PhpStorm by clicking the desktop shortcut or finding it in your Start menu.
That’s it! PhpStorm is now ready for use on your computer. Happy Coding!
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