Some users have reported high memory consumption in recent builds. If you encounter performance lags, consider:

Are you planning to upgrade to alongside this IDE update, or are you still working on a Legacy PHP project? PHPStorm consume high memory on Mac

: Improved square bracket syntax support for array destructuring assignments. PHP Inspections & Refactoring :

For a full list of changes, check the official release notes on YouTrack.

Fixed detection of usages in annotations for the PHP Annotation plugin.

Existing users can perform a directly within the IDE by going to Help | Check for Updates . For those on Linux, you can uncompress the new .tar.gz and execute bin/phpstorm.sh to start the setup.

This maintenance release resolves several issues reported by the community:

You can download the update via the PhpStorm Blog or through the JetBrains Toolbox App. Key Changes & Bug Fixes