Configuring content roots

Last modified: 10 April 2025

Create a content root

  1. Open settings () and navigate to Project Structure.

  2. In the content roots pane of the Project Structure menu, click the Add Content Root button Add Content Root.

  3. In a file browser, navigate to a folder that you want to attach and click OK.

    Add Content Root

Remove a content root

  1. Open settings () and navigate to Project Structure.

  2. In the Content roots pane, select the content root that you want to delete.

  3. Click the Remove button Remove content root and confirm removal.

    Add Content Root

Excluding files and folders by name patterns

You can make files and folders excluded by specifying the name patterns. Use the Exclude files field to specify the patterns.

Exclude by name pattern

note

The files and folders whose names match at least one of the specified patterns are made excluded. Folders are excluded along with all their contents.

See also

Concepts