How do I install a color theme for IntelliJ IDEA 7.0.x
I prefer dark backgrounds for coding, and I've downloaded a jar file containing an IntelliJ IDEA color theme that has a dark background. How do I tell IntelliJ about it?
Solution 1:
Go to File->Import Settings... and select the jar settings file
Update as of IntelliJ 2020:
Go to File -> Manage IDE Settings -> Import Settings...
Solution 2:
Step 1: Do File -> Import Settings... and select the settings jar file
Step 2: Go to Settings -> Editor -> Colors and Fonts to choose the theme you just installed.