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For example, you can exclude specific plugins if you do not want to sync them. You can exclude some settings from synchronization by clicking Configure next to the settings. In the Settings Sync window that opens, select the setting categories that you want to share. You can also enable and disable Settings Sync or access its settings by right-clicking the gear icon in the upper-right corner of the PhpStorm window. Press Ctrl+Alt+S to open Settings, go to Settings Sync, and then click Enable Settings Sync.

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If, instead of the JetBrains account, you use an activation code or a license server to activate your PhpStorm, press Ctrl+Alt+S to open the IDE settings and select Settings Sync | Log in with JetBrains account to sign in to your JetBrains account. Note that by signing in to Toolbox App, you automatically sign in to all JetBrains products that you run. Toolbox App: click the gear icon in the top right corner of the application, select Settings and click Log in. Your IDE: from the main menu choose Help | Register, choose to activate your license with the JetBrains Account and enter your credentials. On the computer with the IDE instance containing the settings you want to share, sign in to either of the following: If you have enabled Settings Repository, you cannot share your settings through Settings Sync. Settings Sync synchronizes the settings of plugins, including those of third-party plugins (plugin developers should enable it if they want the settings of their plugin to be synchronized by Settings Sync).

The new plugin supports synchronization across all JetBrains IDEs. Instead, a new plugin, Settings Sync, is available and bundled in PhpStorm 2022.3. The IDE Settings Sync plugin was deprecated in PhpStorm 2022.3. You can export your code style settings, Git settings, including registered GitHub accounts, the Debugger settings, Registry keys, look and feel, and more.

#SYNCSETTINGS HOW TO#

For information on how to set up Settings Repository, refer to version 2022.2 of PhpStorm documentation.Įxporting the settings you want to share as a ZIP archive and then importing them to a different IDE installation. It is still available for installation in JetBrains Marketplace. Starting from version 2022.3, the Settings Repository plugin is not bundled with PhpStorm. This option is useful if you want to implement the same settings among your team-members or to use you use your custom settings storage.

Settings Repository: it allows you to sync any configurable components (except for the list of enabled and disabled plugins) but requires setting up a Git repository with the settings you want to share. The settings you can sync include: IDE themes, keymaps, color schemes, system settings, UI settings, menus and toolbar settings, project view settings, editor settings, code completion settings, parameter name hints, live templates, code styles, and the list of enabled and disabled plugins.

Synced settings are linked to your JetBrains Account and are available in all IDEs where you log in using this account. Settings Sync: it utilizes the JetBrains server, so no additional configuration is required.

You can share your IDE settings by using one of the following: This helps you recreate a comfy working environment if you are working from different computers and spare the annoyance of things looking or behaving differently from what you are used to, or enforce the same standards throughout your team.įor information on how to share settings related to specific projects, see Share project settings through VCS. PhpStorm lets you share your IDE settings between different instances of the product, or among your team members.

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