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Cursor Features & Installation Instructions

Written by
Jasper Cole
Updated on:May-30th-2025

Key Features of Cursor

  1. Intelligent Code Completion : Cursor understands your programming intent and provides intelligent code suggestions to help you code faster.

  2. AI-assisted Programming : You can describe the function you want to realize in natural language, and Cursor can generate the corresponding code for you.

  3. Multiple AI model support : Cursor integrates multiple advanced AI models, such as GPT-4 and Claude 3.5 Sonnet, to provide you with powerful AI support.

  4. Familiar interface : If you have used VS Code, you will find Cursor's interface very familiar, and you can get started quickly without re-learning.

  5. Rich Extensibility : You can import VS Code extensions, themes and settings to make Cursor more customizable for your personal use.

How to start using Cursor?

  1. Download and install : Visit the Cursor website (cursor.com) to download and install the appropriate version for your operating system.

  2. Import Settings : If you have used VS Code before, you can import your configurations including extensions, themes, settings and shortcuts in one click.

  3. Explore AI features : Try out Cursor's AI-assisted features such as intelligent code completion and natural language programming.

  4. Choose the right plan : Cursor offers a variety of subscription plans, from the free Hobby plan to the more full-featured Pro and Business plans, choose the one that best suits your needs.

Suggestions for using Cursor

  • Take advantage of the free trial : New users can enjoy a 14-day free trial of the Pro plan, which is a great opportunity to experience the full functionality of Cursor.

  • Explore the settings options : Personalize your Cursor experience through the settings panel (which can be opened with the shortcut Ctrl/⌘ + Shift + J).

  • Pay attention to usage limits : Know the usage limits of your chosen plan and rationalize your AI usage frequency.

  • Protect your privacy : If you're working on sensitive projects, turn on Privacy Mode to make sure your code isn't stored or used for AI training.

 

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