Quick Fix: Trial Expired in PhpStorm | How to Reset Your PhpStorm Trial After Expiry

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Has your PhpStorm trial expired and you’re unable to start a new one? This quick guide will help you get back up and running with a fresh trial. Follow these simple steps:

Solution:

1. Open the PhpStorm configuration file
   Navigate to the following file:
   ~/.config/JetBrains/<your version of PhpStorm>/options/other.xml
   For example:

gedit ~/.config/JetBrains/PhpStorm2024.2/options/other.xml

2. Remove specific lines
Find and delete all lines that contain "evlsprt" in the file.

3. Clear Java preferences
Run this command to delete the Java user preferences:

rm -rf ~/.java/.userPrefs

4. Restart PhpStorm
After completing these steps, restart PhpStorm and you should be able to start a new trial.

These quick steps should have you back in action with a fresh trial in no time!

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