A simple Windows Registry script that adds an "Open with Cursor" context menu option for folders in Windows Explorer.
- Adds "Open with Cursor" option to the context menu when right-clicking on folders
- Uses the installed Cursor editor executable
- Easy to install and uninstall
- Make sure you have Cursor installed on your system
- Download the
cursor-registry.reg
file - Double click the file to add it to your Windows Registry
- Accept the Windows Registry Editor prompt
- Windows Operating System
- Cursor Editor installed in the default location (
C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Local\Programs\cursor\Cursor.exe
)
The registry script adds two main keys:
- Creates an "Open with Cursor" option in the context menu for directories
- Associates the command to open Cursor with the selected folder
To remove the "Open with Cursor" context menu option:
- Open Registry Editor (regedit)
- Navigate to
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\OpenWithCursor
- Delete the
OpenWithCursor
key
MIT License