Configuration

Global configuration applies to IDE, project configuration applies to a project only.

General configuration

For most of the features to work repository roots must be correctly configured in:

• File / Settings / Version Control
• IntelliJ IDEA / Preferences… / Version Control

Windows/Linux configuration locations

• File / Settings / Appearance & Behavior / Notifications
• File / Settings / Editor / Color Scheme / GitToolBox Colors
• File / Settings / Version Control / GitToolBox
• File / Settings / Version Control / GitToolBox / GitToolBox Project

MacOS configuration locations (with project open)

• IntelliJ IDEA / Settings… / Appearance & Behavior / Notifications
• IntelliJ IDEA / Settings… / Editor / Color Scheme / GitToolBox Colors
• IntelliJ IDEA / Settings… / Version Control / GitToolBox
• IntelliJ IDEA / Settings… / Version Control / GitToolBox / GitToolBox Project

Global configuration

Notifications

Notifications shown by the plugin can be configured on Appearance & Behavior / Notifications IDE config page.

Notable notification groups

• GitToolBox actions info - feedback from plugin actions
• GitToolBox blame - unregistered Git roots prompt
• GitToolBox fetch info - auto-fetch success prompt

How to mute notifications

Group can be muted (no notifications and entries in tool window) by selecting follow options

IDE 2022.1+:

• Popup type: No popup
• Show in tool window - disabled

IDE 2021.3+:

• Popup type: No popup
• Log - disabled

Project configuration

Defaults for a new project

Default configuration for newly created projects can be setup with standard IDE functionality available under: