Cursor Basic Usage

AI Chat

Press Cmd/Ctrl + L to open AI chat panel:

• Ask code questions
• Request code generation
• Explain code logic
• Debug error messages

Smart Completion

Two completion modes:

Tab Completion

• Auto-suggestions while typing
• Press Tab to accept
• Press Esc to dismiss

Inline Edit

• Select code and press Cmd/Ctrl + K
• Describe changes in natural language
• AI automatically modifies the code

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Function
Cmd/Ctrl + L	Open AI Chat
Cmd/Ctrl + K	Inline Edit
Cmd/Ctrl + I	Composer (Multi-file)
Tab	Accept Completion
Esc	Dismiss Completion