We recommend acting as a non-root sudo user, however, as you can harm your system if you’re not careful when acting as the root.

A non-root sudo useror access to the root user.

SSH access to the server (or just open Terminal if you’re on a desktop).It’s recommended that you use a fresh OS install to prevent any potential issues.A server running one of the following operating systems: Ubuntu 20.04, 18.04, and any other Debian-based distribution like Linux Mint or elementary OS.I will show you the step-by-step installation WebStorm on a Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) server. The installation is quite simple and assumes you are running in the root account, if not you may need to add ‘ sudo‘ to the commands to get root privileges. This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, and most importantly, you host your site on your own VPS.

For those of you who didn’t know, WebStorm is a cross-platform JavaScript integrated development environment (IDE) by JetBrains that supports most of the modern JavaScript frameworks such as AngularJS, TypeScript, React, Meteor, Dart and Node.js, and many more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WebStorm on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

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