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Cursor for Beginners: How to Set Up an AI Editor Without Losing Control of Your Code

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Cursor is a code editor built on VS Code that adds an AI assistant directly into your workflow. You can chat with your codebase, ask it to explain code, generate a function, or help fix an error, all without switching to a browser tab. Why developers like it: the AI can see your open files and proj…

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  1. 2026-10-30 15:05 · DEV Community — AI
    Cursor for Beginners: How to Set Up an AI Editor Without Losing Control of Your Code

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