Installation

Visit cursor.so/downloads and click the download button for your operating system.

Installation Steps

Mac

Open the downloaded .dmg file and drag Cursor to your Applications folder

Windows

Run the .exe installer and follow the prompts

Linux

Use the .AppImage file or follow distribution-specific instructions

First Launch

When you first open Cursor, you'll need to:

  • Create a Cursor account or sign in
  • Select your preferred AI model (Claude or GPT-4)
  • Install any VS Code extensions you regularly use