Video course · 15 chapters · 52 min · certificate
Cursor 3.0 AI IDE: Beginner Course for AI-Powered Coding
Learn Cursor 3.0 from zero: setup and pricing, the UI, prompting, voice input, plan mode, building with agents, model selection, reviewing code, the browser, parallel and cloud agents, precise edits, rules, skills, MCP and automations.
What you'll learn
- Set up Cursor and understand pricing
- Navigate the Cursor UI and agent view
- Prompt well and use plan mode
- Build, review and test code with agents
- Use parallel, sub- and cloud agents
- Configure rules, skills, MCP and automations
Chapters
15 chapters · 52:21-
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01Intro Members
What is Cursor?
An AI IDE for beginners: what Cursor 3.0 is and what this course covers.
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3:30
02Setup Members
Setup, pricing and changes
Downloading Cursor, pricing tiers, and new features like phone and web access.
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2:20
03UI Members
The UI
Where you work and how to move around the agent view and editor.
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2:10
04Prompting Members
New project and prompting
Starting a fresh project and prompting best practices.
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2:36
05Input Members
Voice input with Wispr Flow
Speaking your prompts with a voice tool to plan faster.
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2:30
06Planning Members
Plan mode
Letting the agent ask clarifying questions and create a plan before building.
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3:07
07Build Members
Building with agents
Building locally, in parallel or in the cloud.
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2:37
08Models Members
Model selection
Choosing models and when max mode is worth the extra cost.
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5:56
09Review Members
Reviewing code
Reviewing the agent's changes and testing in the built-in browser.
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2:14
10Browser Members
Browser and design mode
Letting Cursor control the browser to click and inspect, plus design mode.
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6:40
11Advanced Members
Parallel agents and sub-agents
Running multiple agents in parallel and using sub-agents.
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6:35
12Cloud Members
Cloud agents
Running agents in the cloud and setting up their environment.
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2:57
13Editing Members
Precise edits, quick edit and Tab
Making small incremental changes with quick edit and Tab autocomplete.
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2:56
14Config Members
Rules and skills
Rules injected into every agent session, and reusable skills.
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4:03
15Advanced Members
MCP, plugins and automations
Connecting tools with MCP and plugins, side chats, and automations.
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