Installing IntelliJ

1. First begin by installing HomeBrew by copying and pasting the command below into the terminal
   • /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
2. Next, brew an installation of java by copying and pasting the following 2 commands
   • brew tap caskroom/versions
   • brew cask install java8
3. After Java has been installed, copy and paste the following command in the terminal
   • brew cask install intellij-idea
4. Upon launching IntelliJ, ensure the Apache Maven plugin is enabled.
   • From the menu bar found at the top of application, select Plugins, and ensure Maven is checked.
5. Ensure that a project is opened via its pom.xml located at the root directory of the project.
   • When prompted, select Open as Project.
   • If prompted, select Delete Existing Project and Import.