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.cursorrules File

Cursor

Pass project rules to Cursor

.cursorrules is a file for passing project context to the AI assistant in Cursor IDE. It serves a similar role to CLAUDE.md in Claude Code, defining coding style, frameworks in use, prohibited patterns, and more.

How to Use

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Create .cursorrules file at the project root

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Record coding style, framework rules, and prohibited patterns

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Cursor includes these rules as context in all AI requests

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Reference framework-specific templates at cursor.directory

Tags

#rules #context #convention #project

Source

Cursor Docs