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Cursor Tutorial for Beginners (AI Code Editor)

2024-10-17 Education
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👉 To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/TechWithTim . You'll also get a 20% discount on a premium subscription. Welcome to the beginners tutorial for Cursor, and AI powered code editor that promises to make your development easier. This quick tutorial will cover everything that I've learned from using this program and some of the best practices that you can apply, especially if you're just starting your programming journey and haven't used many AI tools before. Be sure to watch until the very end so you'll know exactly how this AI code editor work and how to get the best results of it. Want to make real money with coding? I share high-signal insights on careers, monetization, and leverage in my free newsletter. Join here and get my guide How to Make Money With Coding instantly: https://techwithtim.net/newsletter ⏳ Timestamps ⏳ 00:00 | Overview 00:30 | Setup 01:05 | Make a Plan 02:07 | Composer 05:05 | Chat Window 07:35 | Code Search 08:28 | In-line Editing 11:30 | Image to Code Hashtags #cursor #tutorial #beginner

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@TechWithTim 2024-10-21

👉 To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/TechWithTim . You'll also get a 20% discount on a premium subscription.

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@newprogrammer-xo8yf 2025-08-20

Composer doesn't exist anymore. The normal chat can modify mass files at once now

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@StinusHjensbo 2024-11-07

3rd video I see trying to understand cursor as a beginner. Yours was the best one. Ty

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@keinsent 2025-04-11

This must justify how did my friend made the entire frontend code website within just 2 days!!

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@runerocker3194 2026-01-28

Wow, this is really great! Now, I can finally use AI to write my HelloWorld app!

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@csabaczcsomps7655 2024-10-18

The chat window and apply buton is magic. I love this . And composer is true power. Thx for show these.

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@buchangas 2024-12-15

i dont remember when I installed Cursor and now i can see it is amazing

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@carlomatiga 2026-02-17

Thank you for this quick overview! Things are speeding up now, and it's overwhelming to keep up, as there is always some new tech popping up!

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@bjay6054 2025-02-20

this is the right way. jush help you create stuff faster without taking controll

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@KattKingston 2024-11-10

That's insanely cool. I started working in a new codebase at a job and that search feature is so insanely helpful! I love this.

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