How to use PowerShell as default terminal in IntelliJ/PhpStorm/Pycharm/…
- Open IntelliJ settings.
- Go to the “Tools” section.
- Press the “Terminal” option.
- Set the correct Shell path to the PowerShell EXE file. In the case of Windows 8.1, the path is: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe. You should use the latest PowerShell version available!
- Create a new terminal session in IntelliJ. Alternatively, you can just restart IntelliJ to apply the changes.
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
Setup JetBrains(InteliJ, WebStorm, PHPStorm) IDE terminal to use GIT bash
- File
- Settings
- (Enter ‘Terminal’ in search)
Change Shell path to:
"C:\Program Files\Git\bin\sh.exe" --login -i