Setup IDE

Install the DCM extension for your IDE to get real-time warnings and code analysis.

VS Code

To get DCM warnings (for example, from lint rules or unused code checks) in VS Code, install the DCM VS Code extension.

Prerequisites

Before setting up the IDE extension, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

• Operating System: 64-bit Windows, Linux, or macOS
• Software: Installed Dart / Flutter SDK

Installing the Extension

You can install the DCM extension from the VS Code marketplace:

1. Open VS Code.
2. Navigate to the Extensions view by clicking the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window.
3. Search for "DCM" and click Install on the DCM extension from the results.

Alternatively, you can visit the VS Code extension page and follow the instructions.

IntelliJ & Android Studio

To get DCM warnings (for example, from lint rules or unused code checks) in IntelliJ or Android Studio, install the DCM IntelliJ plugin.

Prerequisites

Before setting up the IDE plugin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

• Operating System: 64-bit Windows, Linux, or macOS
• Software: Installed Dart / Flutter SDK

Installing the Plugin

To install the DCM plugin as follows:

1. Open IntelliJ or Android Studio.
2. Go to File > Settings (or IntelliJ IDEA > Preferences on macOS).
3. Select Plugins from the left sidebar.
4. Search for "DCM" in the Marketplace tab.
5. Click Install and restart the IDE if prompted.

You can find more details on the IntelliJ / Android Studio plugin page.

Next Steps

Once your IDE is set up, return to the Developer Setup page to choose your plan and continue with license activation.