Initial setup of PyCharm 1

Initial setup of PyCharm

The official website address of PyCharm is : https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/

01. Restore the initial settings of PyCharm

The configuration is saved in the .PyCharmxxxx.x directory under the user's home directory, where xxxx.x represents the version number of the currently used PyCharm

If you want to restore PyCharm's initial settings, you can follow these steps:

1. Close running PyCharm
2. Execute the following terminal command in the terminal to delete the PyCharm configuration information directory:

$ rm -r ~/.PyCharm2016.3

1. Restart PyCharm
2. Import configuration information
3. Choose a license agreement
4. Configure the initial interface

02. Start PyCharm for the first time

2.1 Import configuration information

• When starting PyCharm for the first time, it will first prompt the user whether to import the previous configuration information
• If it is the first time to use, just click the OK button

 

 2.2 Choose a license agreement

• PyCharm is a paid software that can be purchased for 199$/ year or 19.90$ / month
• However, PyCharm provides a free version for students and teachers

– The download address is: https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm-edu/download/#section=linux

• The commercial version will prompt for registration information, or choose a free evaluation

 

 2.3 PyCharm's initial configuration interface

• In the initial configuration interface, you can select the editor

  

 

2.4 Welcome screen

• After all the basic configuration work is completed, you can see the welcome and you can start developing Python projects through the welcome interface.