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3 = Download JetBrains Toolbox =
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5 Go to [[https:~~/~~/www.jetbrains.com/toolbox-app/>>https://www.jetbrains.com/toolbox-app/]]
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7 Current version of Toolbox is 1.25.
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9 ~1. Ensure that it says ".exe" on the **right half** of the Download button. Click the right half of the button to change it to .exe if it is not .exe already.
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11 [[image:image-20220724182056-1.png]]
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13 2. Click "**Download**". The .exe file is downloaded.
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15 = Install JetBrains Toolbox =
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17 ~1. Run the installer by clicking on the downloaded item button at bottom-left in Chrome.
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19 [[image:image-20220724182210-2.png]]
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21 The installer runs:
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23 [[image:image-20220724182229-3.png]]
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25 2. Click "Install" button.
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27 Some files are copied, then it notifies that Toolbox is installed:
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29 [[image:image-20220724182258-4.png]]
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31 3. Make sure the box next to "Run JetBrains Toolbox" is ticked.
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33 4. Click "Finish"
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35 The Toolbox runs:
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37 [[image:image-20220724182353-5.png]]
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39 = Run Toolbox =
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41 **At any point in time**, if the Toolbox App disappears from your screen, you can bring it up again by clicking on the icon in System Tray:
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43 [[image:image-20220724183121-12.png]]
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45 = Do One-Time Initialisation of Toolbox =
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47 ~1. In the main Window (shown above), click "Continue".
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49 Toolbox asks that you accept agreement:
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51 [[image:image-20220724182417-6.png]]
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53 2. Click "Accept License Agreement".
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55 It then allows you to do some simple configuration:
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57 [[image:image-20220724182446-7.png]]
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59 3. Choose a theme, then click "Get Started".
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61 You are now in the main window of Toolbox.
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63 [[image:image-20220724182524-8.png]]
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65 4. Click "Got it" to dismiss the popup message.
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67 = Install IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition =
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69 ~1. Install "IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition" by clicking on "Install" button next to this name:
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71 [[image:image-20220724182636-9.png]]
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73 2. Wait while it's downloaded and installed:
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75 [[image:image-20220724182659-10.png]]
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77 Current version of IntelliJ is v2022.1.4.
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79 [[image:image-20220724182745-11.png]]
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81 3. Click "Got It" button on the popup message after reading it.
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83 = Run IntelliJ IDEA =
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85 ~1. Run IntelliJ by clicking on "IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition" in Toolbox.
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87 It asks that you accept their terms:
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89 [[image:image-20220724183240-13.png]]
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91 2. Accept the Terms and click "Continue".
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93 It asks whether you want to share data:
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95 [[image:image-20220724183310-14.png]]
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97 3. Choose your data sharing preference by clicking "Don't Send" or "Send Anonymous Statistics".
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99 IntelliJ is now started:
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101 [[image:image-20220724183344-15.png]]
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103 = Install Python Plugin =
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105 ~1. Click the "Plugins" button at **left side **of "Welcome to Intellij IDEA" window.
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107 The plugins-management screen comes up.
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109 [[image:image-20220724183522-16.png]]
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111 2. Type "Python" in search box.
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113 3. Find and click on "Python Community Edition" in the list.
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115 [[image:image-20220724183626-17.png]]
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117 4. Click "Install" button when "Python Community Editon" appears on the right.
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119 5. Wait for installation to be completed.
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121 The button will change to a non-button and the text will change to "Installed":
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123 [[image:image-20220724183726-18.png]]
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125 = Create a Python project =
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127 ~1. Go back by clicking "Projects" on the left of "Welcome to IntelliJ IDEA" window. Then click "New Project":
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129 [[image:image-20220724183840-19.png]]
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131 2. Give your project a name, then select "Python" as "Language". Choose "New" "Environment" and "Python 3.10" as "Base interpreter":
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133 [[image:image-20220724184100-20.png]]
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135 3. Click "Create".
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137 It installs Python:
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139 [[image:image-20220724184132-21.png]]file:/C:/Users/szeleung/IdeaProjects/untitled/
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141 The User Account Control window pops up asking if you would like to allow Python to be installed:
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143 [[image:image-20220724190902-1.png]]
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145 4. Approve the Prompt by saying "Yes":
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147 You are now in your Python project in IntelliJ!
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149 [[image:image-20220724191036-2.png]]
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151 = Create a python script =
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153 ~1. Right-click on your project icon on the left, then choose "New" > "Python File":
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155 [[image:image-20220724191221-3.png]]
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157 2. Give your script file a name, then press Enter key:
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159 [[image:image-20220724191301-4.png]]
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161 Your Python script file is created and it's now ready for you to enter code!
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163 [[image:image-20220724191355-6.png]]
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165 = Run your script. =
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167 ~1. Right click anywhere in the code editor panel in the right of the Window. Select "Run".
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169 [[image:image-20220724191545-8.png]]
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171 Congratulations you have run your script:
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173 [[image:image-20220724191622-10.png]]