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Cursor Agent Tools and Checkpoints

Use Cursor Agent with files, terminal commands, browser testing, checkpoints, and queued messages.

45 min
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01. Agent tools: files, terminal, browser, web, and images

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Cursor Agent can search and read files, edit files, run shell commands, use browser tooling, perform web searches, read images, generate images, and ask clarifying questions. Treat each tool as a capability that needs scope and validation.

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Agent prompt:
Find the components and tests for the account settings page.
Make the timezone field required.
Constraints:
- Reuse existing form validation utilities.
- Do not change unrelated profile fields.
- Run the focused test file.
- Use the browser to verify the error message appears below the field.
- Stop before commit.
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