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Mention loading/unloading modules in IntelliJ #9810

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Expand Up @@ -19,6 +19,18 @@ Configuration:
Note: If google-java-format generates errors in Intellij,
see <https://github.com/google/google-java-format/issues/787#issuecomment-1200762464>.

## Load/Unload Modules

This project has many modules, which have many dependencies.
Therefore, IntelliJ indexes a lot and consumes a lot of CPU/memory resources.

To minimize IntelliJ's indexing and resource utilization,
[unload any modules](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/unloading-modules.html)
on which you are not actively working.

Specifically, unload all modules, and then selectively load the modules on which you need to work.
IntelliJ will prompt you to load additional modules on which the selected modules depend.

## Troubleshooting

Occasionally, Intellij gets confused, maybe due to the number of modules in this project,
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