
In this section, specify the default IntelliJ IDEA browser that will be used by default for rendering external resources and previewing files with Web contents. The order of browsers is important for rendering external resources and previewing files with Web contents.Ĭlick this button to create a copy of the selected browser. Use these buttons to move the selected browser up or down in the list. Use custom user data directory: Select this checkbox to define a user-specific Chrome profile settings to use and specify the location of the user data directory in the IntelliJ IDEA settings. Learn more about Chrome command-line options by opening chrome://flags in Chrome.

If you need more space, click, or press Shift+Enter to open the editor box. Learn more at Firefox browser profile.Ĭommand line options: In this field, enter the command-line options to launch an instance of Chrome. Profile: from this list, select the desired predefined profile to use. Path to "profiles.ini": in this field, specify the location of the profiles.ini file, which determines the Firefox profile to be used. In the Firefox Settings dialog, specify the Firefox browser profile to use for previewing output: The button is available only when Firefox and Chrome are selected. Note that you cannot delete the browsers from the predefined list.Ĭlick this button to specify a custom profile for Firefox or a browser of the Chrome family. In addition to the predefined browsers, you can configure as many custom browser installations as you need using the controls on the toolbar.Ĭlick this button to add a custom browser to the list.Ĭlick this button to delete the selected customer browser from the list.

If in your actual browser installation the path to the executable file is different, you need to specify it explicitly in the Path field.
#I CANT USE CHROME BASED BROWSERS INSTALL#
IntelliJ IDEA presumes that you install browsers according to a standard procedure and assigns each installation an alias which stands for the default path to the browser's executable file or macOS application. IntelliJ IDEA is shipped with a predefined list of most popular browsers that you may install and launch automatically from the IDE during running, debugging, or previewing the output of an HTML file. The section shows the browsers from the predefined list and the previously configured custom browser installations, if any. In this section, specify which browsers will be available for previewing HTML or JSP output.

Īppoint the default IntelliJ IDEA browser in which IntelliJ IDEA will open HTML and JSP files upon request by default, that is, when no browser is specified explicitlyĮnable the browser popup for opening HTML or XML files in the browser.Ĭonfigure when a page should be reload automatically in the browser or in the built-in preview.įor more information, see Web browsers. Specify whether a browser will be launched by running its executable file or through the default system command.

Integrate installations of Web browsers with IntelliJ IDEA, activate or deactivate launching Web browsers from IntelliJ IDEA. On this page, you can configure the following:
