# Setting up Compose Multiplatform previews

DevFeed: [Setting up Compose Multiplatform previews](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/setting-up-compose-multiplatform-previews-27055.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://zsmb.co/compose-multiplatform-preview-setup/>)

Author: Márton Braun

Published: 2025-07-29T07:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [zsmb.co](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zsmb-co.md>)

Topics: [compose-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-multiplatform.md>), [Kotlin Multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin-multiplatform.md>), [Android Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-studio.md>), [IntelliJ IDEA](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intellij-idea.md>), [Tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tooling.md>)

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## AI overview

A tutorial on setting up Compose Multiplatform previews for common code. It explains how to install the Kotlin Multiplatform IDE plugin, create a correctly configured project with the KMP wizard, and use previews in IntelliJ IDEA or Android Studio. An Android target is required.

## Source excerpt

Compose Multiplatform now has support for previews in common code. Here's how you can get started with using them.