# Installing on Cursor

Get up and running with Bito in just a few steps! Bito seamlessly integrates with Cursor, providing powerful AI-driven code reviews directly within your editor. Click the button below to quickly install the Bito extension and start optimizing your development workflow with context-aware [AI Chat](https://docs.bito.ai/ai-code-reviews-in-ide/ai-chat-in-bito), and more.

<a href="https://open-vsx.org/extension/Bito/Bito" class="button primary">Install on Cursor</a>

### Installation Steps

#### Step 1: Open Cursor IDE

Launch Cursor IDE on your computer.

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**Note:** Bito’s IDE plugin supports **Cursor version 2.0.77 and later**. Please ensure your Cursor installation is updated to this version or newer before installing the plugin.
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#### Step 2: Access the extensions marketplace

From the top menu, click **View -> Extensions** to open the Extensions marketplace.

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You can also use keyboard shortcut to open the Extensions view:

* **Windows/Linux:** Press `Ctrl+Shift+X`
* **Mac:** Press `Cmd+Shift+X`
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#### Step 3: Search for Bito and install the extension

1. In the Extensions search bar at the top, type **"Bito"**
2. Look for the official Bito extension in the search results. The extension should be published by "Bito".
3. Click the **Install** button
4. Wait for the installation to complete (this usually takes just a few seconds)

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#### Step 4: Sign in to Bito

Once installed, you'll need to authenticate:

1. Click **"Sign up or Sign-in"**
2. Bito authentication screen will display.
3. Log in with your Bito account credentials (or create a new account)

#### Step 5: Verify installation

To confirm Bito is working correctly:

1. You should see the Bito icon in your Cursor IDE sidebar
2. Click on it to open the Bito panel
3. You should now have access to all Bito features