Cursor Installation

Download

1. Visit Cursor website to download
2. Run the installer and follow the prompts
3. On first launch, you can import settings from VS Code

Account Setup

1. Click the avatar icon in the bottom left
2. Sign in or create an account
3. Free plan offers limited AI usage
4. Pro plan provides more AI interactions

Configuration

Import VS Code Settings

One-click import of:

• Extensions
• Themes and fonts
• Keybindings
• Code snippets

AI Model Selection

Choose your default AI model:

• GPT-4: Strongest capability, best for complex tasks
• Claude: Excels at code understanding and refactoring
• Fast Model: Quicker response, good for simple tasks