Cursor AI Guide

Learn how to supercharge your development workflow with Cursor, the AI-native code editor.

What is Cursor?

Cursor is an AI-native code editor built on VS Code.

It integrates cutting-edge AI models like GPT-4 and Claude for revolutionary code writing, refactoring, and debugging support.

Key Features

AI Autocomplete

  • • Multi-line prediction
  • • Context awareness
  • • Real-time suggestions

AI Chat

  • • Codebase queries
  • • Error resolution
  • • Refactoring suggestions

Composer

  • • Multi-file editing
  • • Project-wide changes
  • • Auto file creation

Context Management

  • • @files references
  • • @docs integration
  • • @web search

Pro Tips

Leverage context

Use Cmd+Enter to add current file to context for better suggestions.

Composer shortcuts

Cmd+K for inline edits, Cmd+Shift+I to open Composer for large changes.

Use Cases

Coding

  • • New feature implementation
  • • Bug fixes
  • • Code review

Learning

  • • Code explanations
  • • Best practices queries
  • • New language learning
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