Inlay hints
Inlay hints are special markers that appear in the editor and provide you with additional information about your code, like the names of the parameters that a called method expects. Other types of hints inform you about annotations, method parameters, usages, and so on (depending on the language).
![Inlay hints example Inlay hints example](https://resources.jetbrains.com.cn/help/img/idea/2024.2/inlay_hints_example.png)
Inlay hints appear in the editor and provide you with additional information about your code to make it easier to read and navigate.
Enable or disable inlay hints
Open the Settings dialog (Ctrl+Alt+S) , go to , expand the groups of inlay hints, and clear the checkboxes next to the hints that you want to hide or show.
In the editor, right-click a hint and select whether you want to disable the specific type of hints or all hints in this category.
In inlay hints settings, you can configure what types of information you want to get in hints.
Change inlay hints appearance
In the Settings dialog (Ctrl+Alt+S) , go to , then select Inline hints.
Select the inlay hint type and state, and configure the font color and effects as required.
![Reconfigured appearance of parameter hints Reconfigured appearance of parameter hints](https://resources.jetbrains.com.cn/help/img/idea/2024.2/ij_parameter_hints_recolored.png)