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Cursor IDE users criticize documentation quality

Users of the Cursor IDE are expressing frustration with the quality and accessibility of its documentation, particularly concerning new features like "MultiTask" mode. While acknowledging their love for the product, some users feel the current documentation encourages a trial-and-error approach rather than providing clear guidance. There is hope that recent hires will improve the documentation in the future. AI

IMPACT Poor documentation may hinder user adoption and understanding of new AI-integrated features.

RANK_REASON User feedback on a specific product feature and its documentation.

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Cursor IDE users criticize documentation quality

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/mountain_mongo ·

    Documentation - is it just me or is it not great?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I love Cursor, I really do, but OMG the documentation is rough. Is anyone doing anything other than &quot;try it and see what happens&quot; when new features land? Case in point, &quot;MultiTask&quot; mode in the IDE agent window. </p> <p>Is this…