Automatic save can be disabled using the following options:
File | Settings | Appearance & Behavior | System Settings > Uncheck these boxes below:
- Save files on frame deactivation
- Save files automatically if application is idle for...
Be aware that File Watchers feature may override this behavior for the specific file types (if enabled).
Save will also occur automatically on certain actions (running a configuration, IDE quit, project close, etc).
You may want to enable the option to mark modified files with *
.