How to see JavaDoc in IntelliJ IDEA? [duplicate]

Use View | Quick Documentation or the corresponding keyboard shortcut (by default: Ctrl+Q on Windows/Linux and Ctrl+J on macOS or F1 in the recent IDE versions). See the documentation for more information.

It’s also possible to enable automatic JavaDoc popup on explicit (invoked by a shortcut) code completion in Settings | Editor | General | Code completion (Autopopup documentation):

autopopup documentation

Yet another way to see the quick doc is on mouse move:

on mouse move

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