feat: Kotlin notebook enabled by default (#4811)

AlejandraPedroza · web-flow · commit 4a5a4810c65e · 2025-04-22T11:09:52.000+02:00
* update: Kotlin notebook enabled by default

* Andrey review
diff --git a/docs/images/data-science/kotlin-notebook-plugin.png b/docs/images/data-science/kotlin-notebook-plugin.png
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-connect-to-db.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-connect-to-db.md
@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ For a detailed example, see the [Notebook in the KotlinDataFrame SQL Examples Gi
 
 ## Before you start
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/?section=mac).
-2. Install the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) in IntelliJ IDEA.
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
 
-   > Alternatively, access the Kotlin Notebook plugin from **Settings** | **Plugins** | **Marketplace** within IntelliJ IDEA.
-   >
-   {style="tip"}
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled. For more information,
+see [Set up an environment](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
 
-3. Create a new Kotlin Notebook by selecting **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
-4. Ensure you have access to an SQL database, such as MariaDB or MySQL.
+Create a new Kotlin Notebook:
 
+1. Select **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
+2. Ensure you have access to an SQL database, such as MariaDB or MySQL.
 
 ## Connect to database
 
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-visualization.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-visualization.md
@@ -8,15 +8,16 @@ the [Kandy](https://kotlin.github.io/kandy/welcome.html) and [Kotlin DataFrame](
 
 ## Before you start
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/?section=mac).
-2. Install the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) in IntelliJ IDEA.
-   
-    > Alternatively, access the Kotlin Notebook plugin from **Settings** | **Plugins** | **Marketplace** within IntelliJ IDEA.
-    >
-    {style="tip"}
-
-3. Create a new notebook by selecting **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
-4. In your notebook, import the Kandy and Kotlin DataFrame libraries by running the following command:
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
+
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled. For more information,
+see [Set up an environment](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
+
+Create a new Kotlin Notebook:
+
+1. Select **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
+2. In your notebook, import the Kandy and Kotlin DataFrame libraries by running the following command:
 
     ```kotlin
     %use kandy
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-work-with-api.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-work-with-api.md
@@ -13,15 +13,16 @@ JSON data from APIs but also assists in reshaping this data for comprehensive an
 
 ## Before you start
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/?section=mac).
-2. Install the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) in IntelliJ IDEA.
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
 
-   > Alternatively, access the Kotlin Notebook plugin from **Settings** | **Plugins** | **Marketplace** within IntelliJ IDEA.
-   >
-   {style="tip"}
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled. For more information,
+see [Set up an environment](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
 
-3. Create a new Kotlin Notebook by selecting **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
-4. In the Kotlin Notebook, import the Kotlin DataFrame library by running the following command:
+Create a new Kotlin Notebook:
+
+1. Select **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
+2. In the Kotlin Notebook, import the Kotlin DataFrame library by running the following command:
 
    ```kotlin
    %use dataframe
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-work-with-data-sources.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/data-analysis-work-with-data-sources.md
@@ -13,15 +13,16 @@ In this guide, you can learn how to retrieve, refine, and handle data through mu
 
 ## Before you start
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/?section=mac).
-2. Install the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) in IntelliJ IDEA.
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
 
-   > Alternatively, access the Kotlin Notebook plugin from **Settings** | **Plugins** | **Marketplace** within IntelliJ IDEA.
-   >
-   {style="tip"}
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled. For more information,
+see [Set up an environment](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
+
+Create a new Kotlin Notebook:
 
-3. Create a new Kotlin Notebook by selecting **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
-4. In the Kotlin Notebook, import the Kotlin DataFrame library by running the following command:
+1. Select **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
+2. In the Kotlin Notebook, import the Kotlin DataFrame library by running the following command:
 
    ```kotlin
    %use dataframe
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md
@@ -12,18 +12,19 @@ Before you create your first [Kotlin Notebook](kotlin-notebook-overview.md), you
 
 ## Set up the environment
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/index.html).
-2. In IntelliJ IDEA, select **IntelliJ IDEA | Settings | Plugins** or **File | Settings | Plugins**.
-3. In the **Marketplace** tab, browse the **Kotlin Notebook** plugin and install it.
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook), 
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
 
-   ![Install Kotlin Notebook from the marketplace](kotlin-notebook-plugin.png){width=700}
+To use Kotlin Notebook, download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/index.html).
 
-   > Alternatively, you can download the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook)
-   > and install it manually.
-   >
-   {style="note"}
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled:
 
-4. Click **OK** to apply the changes and restart your IDE if prompted.
+1. In IntelliJ IDEA, select **IntelliJ IDEA | Settings | Plugins**.
+2. In the **Installed** tab, find the **Kotlin Notebook** plugin, and select the checkbox next to the plugin name.
+
+   ![Install Kotlin Notebook](kotlin-notebook-plugin.png){width=700}
+
+3. Click **OK** to apply the changes and restart your IDE if prompted.
 
 ## Next step
 
diff --git a/docs/topics/data-analysis/lets-plot.md b/docs/topics/data-analysis/lets-plot.md
@@ -14,15 +14,16 @@ the LPK and [Kotlin DataFrame](https://kotlin.github.io/dataframe/gettingstarted
 
 ## Before you start
 
-1. Download and install the latest version of [IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/?section=mac).
-2. Install the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) in IntelliJ IDEA.
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default.
 
-   > Alternatively, access the Kotlin Notebook plugin from **Settings** | **Plugins** | **Marketplace** within IntelliJ IDEA.
-   >
-   {style="tip"}
+If the Kotlin Notebook features are not available, ensure the plugin is enabled. For more information,
+see [Set up an environment](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
 
-3. Create a new notebook by selecting **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
-4. In your notebook, import the LPK and Kotlin DataFrame libraries by running the following command:
+Create a new Kotlin Notebook to work with Lets-Plot:
+
+1. Select **File** | **New** | **Kotlin Notebook**.
+2. In your notebook, import the LPK and Kotlin DataFrame libraries by running the following command:
 
     ```kotlin
     %use lets-plot
diff --git a/docs/topics/kotlin-notebook-overview.md b/docs/topics/kotlin-notebook-overview.md
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 [//]: # (title: Kotlin Notebook)
 
-[Kotlin Notebook](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook) is a dynamic plugin for IntelliJ IDEA that 
-provides an interactive environment to create and edit notebooks, leveraging the full potential of Kotlin's capabilities.
+Kotlin Notebook provides an interactive environment to create and edit notebooks, leveraging the full potential of Kotlin's capabilities.
 
-> The Kotlin Notebook plugin requires IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate.
-> 
-{style="note"}
+Kotlin Notebook relies on the [Kotlin Notebook plugin](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/16340-kotlin-notebook),
+which is bundled and [enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default](kotlin-notebook-set-up-env.md).
 
 Get ready for a seamless coding experience where you can develop and experiment with Kotlin code, receive immediate outputs, and integrate code, 
 visuals, and text within the IntelliJ IDEA ecosystem.
