How to Use Plan Mode in Cursor

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Plan Mode in Cursor lets the AI first generate a step-by-step plan for solving a task before making any code changes.

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1. Open the Cursor editor and sign in to your account.
2. Click "File" from the top menu of the editor, and select Open Folder.
3. Open the AI Chat panel from the right sidebar.
4. Click "Plan Mode" in the chat interface to enable planning.
5. Type a task or feature request you want to implement in your project.
6. Review the proposed steps to understand how Cursor will complete the task.
7. Click "Build" to allow Cursor to implement the planned changes.
8. Now you are using Plan Mode to plan and apply changes to your project safely.