Categories: DebianLinux

How to install PyCharm on Debian

PyCharm is a free, open-source and fully-featured IDE for Python development. It is available in free community edition and professional edition. It is also used for other programming languages like, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL, Typescript and many more. You can extend the functionality of PyCharm via plugins. It also provides support for Docker, Vagrant, syntax highlighting, Anaconda, Git, SSH terminal, and many more.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install PyCharm on Debian 12.

Prerequisites

  • A system running Debian 12 desktop.
  • A root password is configured on your server.

Getting Started

Before starting, it is recommended to update your server with the latest ver$

apt-get update -y
apt-get upgrade -y

Once your system is updated, restart it to implement the changes.

Install PyCharm

First, you will need to install Snappy package manager on your system. Snappy has very good support for the Debian operating system. You can install Snappy using the following command:

apt-get install snapd -y

Once the installation has been completed, run the following command to install PyCharm:

snap install pycharm-community --classic

Once the installation has been completed, you can proceed to the next step.

Launch PyCharm

Now, open your terminal and run the following command to launch the PyCharm:

pycharm-community

When you start the PyCharm first time, you will be asked to import the settings as shown below:

Select "Do not import settings" and click on the OK button. You should see the following page:

Accept the term and conditions, and click on the Continue button. You should see the following page:

Click on the "Don't send" button. You should see the following page:

Click on the "Skip Remaining and Set Defaults". You should see the following page:

Now, click on the "Create New Project" button. You should see the following page:

Provide your project name and click on the Create button. You should see the PyCharm Dashboard in the following page:

Congratulations! you have successfully installed PyCharm on Debian 12.

Vitux Staff

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