How to prevent phpstorm to reload file without prompt when file on disk is changed?

Question

When a file is open by phpstorm, and I make some changes without save. But at the same time, the file on disk is changed. Then phpstorm will reload the file from disk, witho

Answer 1

1. Settings/Preferences | Appearance & Behavior | System Settings

2. Untick Synchronize files on frame activation option

Now PhpStorm will ask you what to do: you will have few options to choose from:

• Load File System Changes (load external changes from file)
• Keep Memory Changes (ignore external changes and continue with text in editor)
• Show Difference (show difference view to see the difference and decide what needs to be changed manually)