Cursor

Product · 1 update · last updated Oct 5

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As of Oct 5, 2026, Cursor lets users replace the editor's system prompt with their own, while rules, skills, and tool schemas still load; the feature is being enabled account by account.

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  1. Oct 5
    Official

    Cursor lets users replace its system prompt with their own

    Cursor announced users can now replace the editor's system prompt with their own. Rules, skills, and tool schemas still load when a custom system prompt is set. The company says the feature is being enabled account by account.

    Source: X @cursor_ai
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