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title: "Acquia Developer Studio Remote IDE – November 21, 2019"
date: "2025-09-12T05:57:24+00:00"
summary: "Acquia Developer Studio Remote IDE update: New Drupal 8 features, improved workflow, and bug fixes for a smoother development experience."
image:
type: "announcement"
url: "/acquia-cloud-platform/add-ons/cloud-ide/release/2019-11-21/75586-acquia-developer-studio-remote-ide-november-21-2019"
id: "76909838-8e9f-4827-91b8-9671268f6af4"
---

*   Feature The **Get Started** tab includes a **Create Drupal 8 Project** button for creating a Drupal 8 project.
    
*   Feature The **Get Started** tab now includes detailed instructions for using the command line to create a Drupal 8 project with Composer.
    
*   Change Remote IDE now provides a shortened bash prompt that allows users to both simplify the view for current line and better display the close button when viewing multiple terminals.
    
*   Change The `settings.php` workflow was updated to adhere to Drupal best practices.
    
*   Change Users no longer have to enter their SSH key password for every SSH-based action.
    
*   Fix When users ran the `drush uli` command, Remote IDE displayed an incorrect hostname.
    
*   Fix Remote IDE displayed an error message when users attempted to open PHP files.
    
*   Fix Attempts to write to the `default.conf` file failed.
    
*   Fix Users attempting to use headers for browsing caused Remote IDE to display error messages.