PyCharm Complete Guide 🐍

1. What is PyCharm?

PyCharm is a powerful IDE developed by JetBrains used for Python development, Django apps, and data science projects.

2. Features

• Smart code completion (IntelliSense)
• Built-in debugger
• Virtual environment support
• Database tools
• Django support

3. Setup

1. Download PyCharm
2. Install Python
3. Create project
4. Set interpreter

4. Shortcuts

Ctrl + Alt + S → Settings  
Shift + F10 → Run code  
Ctrl + Space → Suggestions  
Ctrl + Shift + F10 → Run file  

5. Debugging

# Add breakpoint
print("Debugging started")

# Run in debug mode

6. Virtual Environment

python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate

7. Django Support

django-admin startproject mysite
python manage.py runserver

8. Project Structure

project/
 ├── main.py
 ├── venv/
 ├── models.py
 ├── views.py

9. Pro Tips

• Always use virtual environment
• Use debugger instead of print
• Keep project structured
• Use plugins for productivity