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13 Cool IntelliJ Features (You Probably Didn’t Know)

#productivity #intellij monday, july 15, 2024

As you probably know, I am a big fan and user of IntelliJ. Besides the tips on features you’ll use every day, there are tons of lesser-known features, some of which surprised me positively. In this video, I’m showing 13 helpful IntelliJ features that you likely don’t know yet.

 

 

  • Hippie Completion (press Alt+/)

  • Postfix Completion

  • Quick Lookups (Ctrl+P, Ctrl+Shift+P, Ctrl+Q, Ctrl+Shift+I)

  • Language Injections

  • Spell- & Grammar Checking

  • Local History

  • JShell Integration & Scratch Files

  • Regex Checker

  • Structural Search & Replace (docs)

  • Dependency Structure Matrix (explanation video by JetBrains)

  • Database Browser

  • Docker Service / Integration

  • HTTP Client

 

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