Cursor Open Directory
We can open a code file in Cursor, and opening a directory (folder) in Cursor is a simple process; the operations are all very simple.
First, let's open the installed Cursor. When Cursor is opened for the first time, you will see a project'sOpen a folderButton.
In the middle area of the welcome screen, there are three core buttons:
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Open project：Open a local project folder, suitable for local developers to directly import existing projects.
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Clone repo：Clone a project directly from a Git repository, supports entering a Git repository address and pulling the code with one click, very convenient for remote collaboration or open-source project learning.
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Connect via SSH：Connect to a project on a remote server via SSH, very suitable for remote development scenarios, especially for debugging projects on cloud servers.
Recent projects：List recently opened projects.
We can also open an existing file or directory (folder), for example, we open a example-test. After opening the directory, it will be displayed in the Explorer:
Of course, you can also operate directly from the menu bar to create or open file directories:
On the right side of the opened directory, you can create new files, create new directories, refresh, and collapse directories under that directory:
