Slash command
Switch to Plan mode — the agent researches your codebase, asks clarifying questions, and produces a reviewable implementation plan before writing code.
Not what you're looking for? Ask MeloPlan mode works best for complex features, multi-file changes, unclear requirements, and architectural decisions. Agent asks questions → researches codebase → generates plan → you review/edit → build when ready. Also accessible via Shift+Tab or --mode=plan flag.
context-management
Summarize conversation to free context window space while keeping a high-level record of what happened.
configuration
Configure sandbox mode and network access settings for the current session.
setup
Create new rules or edit existing rules in .cursor/rules (.mdc files) for persistent project guidance.
diagnostics
View Cursor streaks and usage statistics for the current session.
exploration
Switch to Ask mode for read-only exploration — the agent searches and answers questions without editing any files.
configuration
Toggle max mode on models that support it — enables extended reasoning and capability.
