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In this complete tutorial, you’ll learn **how to install and use Cursor — the powerful AI-powered code editor — on your Mac**. Cursor is built on top of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) but supercharged with AI features that help you write, refactor, and understand code faster than ever before. If you’re a developer looking to boost productivity, automate repetitive coding tasks, or explore intelligent code assistance, this guide is for you.
We’ll walk you through the **installation process of Cursor on macOS**, including downloading it directly from the official site, setting up permissions, and launching the editor for the first time. Then we’ll explore how to **use Cursor effectively**, covering everything from AI autocomplete, inline suggestions, and chat-based coding assistance, to debugging, extensions, and customization options.
✨ **In this video, you’ll learn:**
* What Cursor (AI Code Editor) is and how it differs from VS Code
* How to download and install Cursor on macOS (MacBook, iMac, Mac Mini)
* Setting up Cursor for the first time
* Using Cursor AI features: autocomplete, inline chat, and smart refactoring
* How to ask the AI to explain, rewrite, or optimize your code
* Installing extensions and integrating with GitHub
* Keyboard shortcuts and customization tips for better workflow
* Comparing Cursor vs VS Code — which one should you use?
* Troubleshooting installation or performance issues
Cursor is compatible with **Intel and Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)** Macs,
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2025/10/12
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