Cursor's coding agents can autonomously complete multi-file refactors and iterate until tests pass. Effective usage requires planning before coding (using Plan Mode), managing context strategically, and customizing behavior through Rules (static instructions) and Skills (dynamic capabilities with hooks). Key workflows include
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# Understanding agent harnesses# Start with plans# Managing context# Extending the agent# Including images# Common workflows# Reviewing code# Running agents in parallel# Delegating to cloud agents# Debug Mode for tricky bugs# Developing your workflowSort: