How to Quick-Start With PhpStorm IDE on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety

PhpStorm IDE Installation for Ubuntu

Hello Linux user! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting Started with the JetBrains PhpStorm IDE for PHP Code and Frameworks Development on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak GNU+Linux Desktop.

Because PhpStorm is One of the most Intelligent PHP IDE with Refactorings, Code Completion, On-the-Fly Code Analysis and Coding Productivity Orientation.

PhpStorm IDE main Features:

• Intelligent Coding Assistance
• Debugging, Tracing & Testing
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript Editor
• Development Environment

1. Download Latest PhpStorm 30 day Trial Installer

   PhpStorm for Linux

   PhpStorm Linux

2. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/PhpStorm*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

4. Installing PhpStorm IDE on Ubuntu GNU/Linux.

   Giving the right Permissions:

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/PhpStorm*

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Relocating PhpStorm contents:

   sudo mv /tmp/PhpStorm* /opt/PhpStorm

   Making a symlink:

   sudo ln -s /opt/PhpStorm/bin/phpstorm.sh /usr/local/bin/phpstorm

5. Launching the PhpStorm IDE.

   phpstorm

   Install as a Trial or Insert your Credentials…
   
   Finally, confirm for Path updating and menu Launcher Creation!
   

6. Getting Started with PhpStorm IDE

   PhpStorm Getting Started Guide

   PhpStorm Quick Start