The most popular way to get Scala is either using Scala through sbt, the Scala build tool, or to use Scala through an IDE.
+The easiest way to install Scala is through coursier.

First, make sure you have the Java 8 JDK (or Java 11 JDK) installed.
-To check, open the terminal and type:
-java -version
(Make sure you have version 1.8 or 11.)
(If you don't have it installed, download Java from Oracle Java 8, Oracle Java 11, or AdoptOpenJDK 8/11. Refer JDK Compatibility for Scala/Java compatiblity detail.
+First, install Java, Scala, and all related command-line tools.
+Download the native launcher of coursier then install everything with:
+$ ./cs setup
(Adapt to your operating system)
Then, install Scala:
-...either by installing an IDE such as IntelliJ, or sbt, Scala's build tool.
+Then, install an IDE, or get started with sbt
-
- {% include tutorial-list.html column=1 %}
+
- Getting Started with Scala in IntelliJ +
- Building a Scala Project with IntelliJ and sbt +
- Testing Scala in IntelliJ with ScalaTest
Then, install Scala:

Best if you are familiar with the command line
-
- {% include tutorial-list.html column=0 %}
+
- Getting Started with Scala and sbt on the Command Line +
- Testing Scala with sbt and ScalaTest on the Command Line