Cursor AI Official Documentation

What is Cursor

Cursor is an emerging, AI-driven integrated development environment (IDE) designed for modern software development. It combines the powerful features of traditional IDEs with advanced AI technology, aiming to improve developer productivity and code quality.

🚀 Key Advantages of Cursor

As a next-generation intelligent development environment, Cursor offers these core features:

1. AI-Assisted Coding

• Real-time Code Suggestions: Provides intelligent suggestions and auto-completion while writing code
• Code Generation: Generates code snippets from natural language descriptions
• Smart Refactoring: Automatically identifies and optimizes code structure
• Error Detection: Real-time detection and fix suggestions

2. Intelligent Code Understanding

• Code Explanation: One-click access to detailed code explanations
• Documentation Generation: Automatically generates code comments and documentation
• Context Awareness: Understands project structure and code dependencies
• Smart Navigation: Quickly locate and jump to related code

3. Integrated Development Experience

• AI Chat Feature: Built-in intelligent assistant for instant programming help
• Multi-language Support: Supports mainstream programming languages and frameworks
• Modern Interface: Clean and intuitive user interface design
• Git Integration: Built-in version control functionality

📦 Quick Start

Download and Installation

1. Visit Cursor Official Website
2. Click the download button and select your system version
3. Run the installer and follow the prompts
4. After installation, open Cursor and complete the initial setup
5. Log in to Cursor and start using - View Getting Started Tutorial

System Requirements

• Windows: Windows 10 or higher
• macOS: macOS 10.15 or higher
• Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 or other major distributions

📚 Documentation Resources

Basic Configuration and Usage

• Quick Start Guide
• Installation and Configuration
• Cursor Basic Introduction
• Useful Tips and Tricks

AI Programming Features

• AI Chat Feature
• Code Generation Guide
• Code Completion Feature
• AI Programming Guide
• Composer User Guide
• Agent Feature Introduction

Practical Tutorials

• Create a Personal Website
• Build a Sentence Generator
• Develop a QR Code Plugin
• Scrape Xiaohongshu Notes

Usage Tips

• For first-time users, it's recommended to complete the built-in interactive tutorial
• Use CMD/Ctrl + K to quickly access all features
• Use the built-in AI assistant for help when encountering problems

Important Notes

• Ensure stable network connection for the best AI feature experience
• First-time use requires login and API key configuration
• Some advanced features may require a paid subscription