Install custom color scheme in PhpStorm 2016.1 on Mac OSx

PhpStorm 2016.1 on Windows - How to install color theme

  1. Go to folder: C:\Users\USERNAME\.PhpStorm2016.1\config\

  2. Create a new folder: colors

  3. Copy the XML file of your favourite theme-color in the colors folder.

  4. Open PhpStorm, go to: File->Settings then choose Editor->Colors & Fonts and your new theme-color appears in the select list.


To install a custom color scheme you need to create a folder named colors in ~/Library/Preferences/PhpStorm2016.1/. In here you drop the .icls file. Hope this helps.