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: Navigate to the bin folder and execute the startup script: cd /opt/WebStorm-*/bin ./webstorm.sh Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard
: Visit the official JetBrains WebStorm download page and download the Linux .tar.gz file. how-to-install-webstorm-on-ubuntu-18-04-1
: Open your terminal and move to your Downloads folder, then extract the archive to /opt : sudo tar -xzf WebStorm-*.tar.gz -C /opt/ Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard : Navigate to the bin folder and execute
For managing multiple JetBrains products and versions, the Toolbox App is the professional choice. Download the .tar.gz for the Toolbox App. Extract and run the executable. Copied to clipboard For managing multiple JetBrains products
: Once WebStorm opens, go to Tools > Create Desktop Entry to ensure it appears in your applications menu for future use. Option 3: JetBrains Toolbox App
Log in and click next to WebStorm. It will handle all updates and installations automatically.
Installing WebStorm on Ubuntu 18.04 can be done quickly using the or manually via a tarball from JetBrains . Snap is often preferred for its automatic updates, while the manual method gives you more control over the installation directory. Option 1: Install via Snap (Recommended)