How to get syntax highlighting on Kivy, .kv, file in Pycharm on OSX?

Question

What are the steps needed to get syntax highlighting on .kv files in PyCharm on OSX?

Solution

The import settings for PyCharm can be found here: https://github.com/Zen-CODE/kivybits/tree/master/IDE

KV Lang File Type Support

• Download this file
• On Pycharm’s main menu, click "File"-> "Import" (or Import Settings)
• Select this file and PyCharm will present a dialog with filetypes ticked. Click OK.
• You are done. Restart PyCharm.