PyCharm 2024.1 Help

Navigate between templates and views

Enable the Django plugin

This functionality relies on the Django plugin, which is bundled and enabled in PyCharm by default. If the relevant features aren't available, make sure that you didn't disable the plugin.

  1. Press Ctrl+Alt+S to open settings and then select Plugins.

  2. Open the Installed tab, find the Django plugin, and select the checkbox next to the plugin name.

PyCharm makes it possible to easily navigate between templates and views by using the gutter icons and .

To navigate from a view to a template

  1. Open views.py in the editor.

  2. Click the gutter icon next to the line where the desired template is mentioned:

    Go to template from a Python script

To navigate from a template to the referencing view

  1. Open the template file in the editor.

  2. Click the gutter icon in the upper-left corner.

  3. If prompted, select the location that you want to navigate to:

    Go to Python script from a view
Last modified: 17 June 2024