Install JetBrains Toolbox

JetBrains toolbox is the app that will be used to install the IDE we will use: Rider.

Please make sure you have read over this guide first!

Go to your JetBrains account

Make sure you have the following:

Don’t download Rider from here!

Go to the Toolbox install page

Head over to the JetBrains Toolbox download page here.

Make sure the orange dropdown says the correct operating system that you have. For me I have Linux, so it is saying .tar.gz. Otherwise, if you are on Windows, it should say .exe.

Download the file

This will be your routine installation process for your operating system and I am confident you know how to do this.

Setting up the program

Once the program launches. You should be met with something looks like this:

(Note: This is my own install, so just see if the image kinda matches yours)

Connecting your account

Click the cog menu titled Toolbox App Menu at the top right.

Select Log In:

Authorize

Click Approve:

You should now see your account appear in the JetBrains Toolbox app:

Installing Rider

Head back to the main menu by clicking Tools if you are still on the setting page.

Scroll down until you can find Rider:

Then click Install

Finalizing

Make sure Rider can launch with a screen that looks like this:

(The gray block is me censoring my stuffs)

Done!